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About Wathawada Village

Wathawada is a large village in Kalamb tehsil, in the district of Osmanabad, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,297, made up of 1,189 males and 1,108 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1461.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 413510, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Wathawada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wathawada village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Osmanabad
Tehsil Kalamb
Pincode 413510
Area (hectares) 1461.17 hectares
Population 2,297
Male Population 1,189
Female Population 1,108
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 932
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Wathawada compares

By the 2011 count Wathawada is the 24th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,040 residents. Its 1461.17 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Wathawada

Wathawada is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Wathawada as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Wathawada from other places

Wathawada lies about 32 km from Osmanabad, and the nearest railway station is Murud, about 6.1 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 Wathawada
Nearest railway station Murud 6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Kalamb 26 km
Nearest town Kallam 26 km
District headquarters Osmanabad 32 km

Villages closest to Wathawada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Wathawada village had a population of 2,297. That makes it the 24th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,040 residents.

Wathawada village has 1,189 males and 1,108 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wathawada has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 910.

The pincode recorded for Wathawada is 413510. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Wathawada covers 1461.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Wathawada falls under Kalamb tehsil of Osmanabad district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Wathawada is Murud, about 6.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Wathawada.

Wathawada is about 32 km from Osmanabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Wathawada is in Kalamb tehsil of Osmanabad district. Murud is about 6.1 km away. Kalamb is about 26 km away. Kallam is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Padoli (4.0 km), Nipani (5.1 km) and Dhorala (6.2 km).

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

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