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About Waghalgaon Gopa Village

Waghalgaon Gopa is a mid sized village in Gangakhed tehsil, in the district of Parbhani, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 666, made up of 347 males and 319 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 602.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 431514, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Waghalgaon Gopa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Waghalgaon Gopa village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Parbhani
Tehsil Gangakhed
Pincode 431514
Area (hectares) 602.02 hectares
Population 666
Male Population 347
Female Population 319
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Waghalgaon Gopa compares

By the 2011 count Waghalgaon Gopa is the 79th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,467 residents. Its 602.02 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Waghalgaon Gopa

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

Waghalgaon Gopa lies about 33 km from Parbhani, and the nearest railway station is Gangakher, about 8.1 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 Waghalgaon Gopa
Nearest railway station Gangakher 8.1 km
Nearest town Gangākher 8.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Gangakhed 33 km
District headquarters Parbhani 33 km

Villages closest to Waghalgaon Gopa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gangakhed 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 Waghalgaon Gopa

As per the Census of India 2011, Waghalgaon Gopa village had a population of 666. That makes it the 79th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,467 residents.

Waghalgaon Gopa village has 347 males and 319 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Waghalgaon Gopa has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Waghalgaon Gopa is 431514. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Waghalgaon Gopa covers 602.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Waghalgaon Gopa falls under Gangakhed tehsil of Parbhani district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Waghalgaon Gopa is Gangakher, about 8.1 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 Waghalgaon Gopa.

Waghalgaon Gopa is about 33 km from Parbhani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Waghalgaon Gopa is in Gangakhed tehsil of Parbhani district. Gangakher is about 8.1 km away. Gangākher is about 8.8 km away. Gangakhed is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gopa (under 2 km), Iralad (1.9 km) and Mardasgaon (2.1 km).

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

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