About Walha Village

Walha is a large village in Bhum tehsil, in the district of Osmanabad, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,005, made up of 1,064 males and 941 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1036.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 413504, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Walha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Walha village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Osmanabad
Tehsil	Bhum
Pincode	413504
Area (hectares)	1036.58 hectares
Population	2,005
Male Population	1,064
Female Population	941
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	884
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Walha compares

By the 2011 count Walha is the 10th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,244 residents. Its 1036.58 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 897.

Getting to Walha

Walha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Walha 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 Walha from other places

Walha lies about 65 km from Osmanabad, and the nearest railway station is Barsi Town, about 33 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 Walha
Tehsil headquarters	Bhum	17 km
Nearest town	Barshi	32 km
Nearest railway station	Barsi Town	33 km
District headquarters	Osmanabad	65 km

Villages closest to Walha

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

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Common questions about Walha

As per the Census of India 2011, Walha village had a population of 2,005. That makes it the 10th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,244 residents.

Walha village has 1,064 males and 941 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Walha has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 897.

The pincode recorded for Walha is 413504. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Walha covers 1036.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Walha falls under Bhum tehsil of Osmanabad district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Walha is Barsi Town, about 33 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 Walha.

Walha is about 65 km from Osmanabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Walha is in Bhum tehsil of Osmanabad district. Bhum is about 17 km away. Barshi is about 32 km away. Barsi Town is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.