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About Wangi Village

Wangi is a mid sized village in Manwath tehsil, in the district of Parbhani, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 711, made up of 358 males and 353 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 240 hectares hectares.

Wangi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wangi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Parbhani
Tehsil Manwath
Area (hectares) 240 hectares
Population 711
Male Population 358
Female Population 353
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 986
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Wangi compares

By the 2011 count Wangi is the 42nd largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,562 residents. Its 240 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Wangi

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

Wangi lies about 31 km from Parbhani, and the nearest railway station is Pokharni Narsimha, 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 Wangi
Nearest town Pāthri 20 km
Nearest railway station Pokharni Narsimha 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Manwath 22 km
District headquarters Parbhani 31 km

Villages closest to Wangi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Wangi village had a population of 711. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,562 residents.

Wangi village has 358 males and 353 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wangi has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 941.

Wangi covers 240 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Wangi falls under Manwath tehsil of Parbhani district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Wangi is Pokharni Narsimha, 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 Wangi.

Wangi is about 31 km from Parbhani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Wangi is in Manwath tehsil of Parbhani district. Pāthri is about 20 km away. Pokharni Narsimha is about 22 km away. Manwath is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thar (under 2 km), Wazur Kh (4.0 km) and Hamadapur (4.1 km).

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

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