About Waghrat Village

Waghrat is a mid sized village in Lanja tehsil, in the district of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 807, made up of 339 males and 468 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,381 females per 1000 males. The village covers 866 hectares hectares.

Waghrat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Waghrat village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Ratnagiri
Tehsil	Lanja
Area (hectares)	866 hectares
Population	807
Male Population	339
Female Population	468
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,381
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Waghrat compares

By the 2011 count Waghrat is the 42nd largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 766 residents. Its 866 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1174.

Getting to Waghrat

Waghrat is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Waghrat 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 Virgaon, Vivali, Wadgaon and Wadi Limbu. 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.

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Common questions about Waghrat

As per the Census of India 2011, Waghrat village had a population of 807. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 766 residents.

Waghrat village has 339 males and 468 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Waghrat has about 1381 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1174.

Waghrat covers 866 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Waghrat falls under Lanja tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Waghrat 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 Waghrat.

Waghrat is in Lanja tehsil of Ratnagiri 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.