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About Waghode Village

Waghode is a mid sized village in Shahade tehsil, in the district of Nandurbar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 881, made up of 451 males and 430 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 353.11 hectares hectares.

Waghode Overview

Census 2011 figures for Waghode village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nandurbar
Tehsil Shahade
Area (hectares) 353.11 hectares
Population 881
Male Population 451
Female Population 430
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 953
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Waghode compares

By the 2011 count Waghode is the 141st largest of the 181 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents. Its 353.11 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Waghode

Waghode is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Waghode as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Waghode from other places

Waghode lies about 28 km from Nandurbar, and the nearest railway station is Tisi, about 22 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Waghode
Nearest town Shāhāda 9.2 km
Nearest railway station Tisi 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahade 28 km
District headquarters Nandurbar 28 km

Villages closest to Waghode

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shahade tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Waghode

As per the Census of India 2011, Waghode village had a population of 881. That makes it the 141st largest of the 181 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents.

Waghode village has 451 males and 430 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Waghode has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 994.

Waghode covers 353.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Waghode falls under Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Waghode is Tisi, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Waghode.

Waghode is about 28 km from Nandurbar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Waghode is in Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district. Shāhāda is about 9.2 km away. Tisi is about 22 km away. Shahade is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhamlad (under 2 km), Katharde Kh (under 2 km) and Katghar (1.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Waghode today is likely to be higher.

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