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About Wadativare Village

Wadativare is a small village in Rajapur tehsil, in the district of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 278, made up of 114 males and 164 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,439 females per 1000 males. The village covers 404.43 hectares hectares.

Wadativare Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wadativare village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ratnagiri
Tehsil Rajapur
Area (hectares) 404.43 hectares
Population 278
Male Population 114
Female Population 164
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,439
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Wadativare compares

By the 2011 count Wadativare is the 184th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 665 residents. Its 404.43 hectares work out to about 0.7 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 1229.

Getting to Wadativare

Wadativare is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Wadativare as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Wadativare from other places

Wadativare lies about 66 km from Ratnagiri, and the nearest railway station is Kharepatan Road, about 33 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 Wadativare
Tehsil headquarters Rajapur 30 km
Nearest railway station Kharepatan Road 33 km
District headquarters Ratnagiri 66 km

Villages closest to Wadativare

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Wadativare village had a population of 278. That makes it the 184th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 665 residents.

Wadativare village has 114 males and 164 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wadativare has about 1439 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1229.

Wadativare covers 404.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Wadativare falls under Rajapur tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Wadativare is Kharepatan Road, about 33 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Wadativare.

Wadativare is about 66 km from Ratnagiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Wadativare is in Rajapur tehsil of Ratnagiri district. Rajapur is about 30 km away. Kharepatan Road is about 33 km away. Ratnagiri is about 66 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahalunge (17 km), Madban (20 km) and Shivane Kh (22 km).

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

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