About Walhe Village

Walhe is a large village in Purandhar tehsil, in the district of Pune, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,747, made up of 2,439 males and 2,308 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 4588 hectares hectares.

Walhe Overview

Census 2011 figures for Walhe village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Pune
Tehsil	Purandhar
Area (hectares)	4588 hectares
Population	4,747
Male Population	2,439
Female Population	2,308
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	946
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Walhe compares

By the 2011 count Walhe is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,664 residents. Its 4588 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Walhe

Walhe is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Walhe 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Walhe from other places

Walhe lies about 49 km from Pune, and the nearest railway station is Valha, about under 2 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 Walhe
Nearest railway station	Valha	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Purandhar	21 km
Nearest town	Sāsvad	22 km
District headquarters	Pune	49 km

Villages closest to Walhe

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Walhe village had a population of 4,747. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,664 residents.

Walhe village has 2,439 males and 2,308 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Walhe has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 971.

Walhe covers 4588 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.

Walhe falls under Purandhar tehsil of Pune district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Walhe is Valha, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Walhe.

Walhe is about 49 km from Pune in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Walhe is in Purandhar tehsil of Pune district. Valha is about under 2 km away. Purandhar is about 21 km away. Sāsvad is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.