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About Waghu Village

Waghu is a small village in Khed tehsil, in the district of Pune, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 496, made up of 249 males and 247 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 505.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 410505, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Waghu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Waghu village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Pune
Tehsil Khed
Pincode 410505
Area (hectares) 505.57 hectares
Population 496
Male Population 249
Female Population 247
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Waghu compares

By the 2011 count Waghu is the 152nd largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,734 residents. Its 505.57 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Waghu

Waghu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Waghu 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. The nearest villages by name are Velhavale, Vetale, Virham and Wada. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Waghu

As per the Census of India 2011, Waghu village had a population of 496. That makes it the 152nd largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,734 residents.

Waghu village has 249 males and 247 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Waghu has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Waghu is 410505. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Waghu covers 505.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Waghu falls under Khed tehsil of Pune district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Waghu notes the nearest railway station 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 Waghu.

Waghu is in Khed tehsil of Pune district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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