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About Wakasewadi Village

Wakasewadi is a mid sized village in Atpadi tehsil, in the district of Sangli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,052, made up of 482 males and 570 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,183 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1215.59 hectares hectares.

Wakasewadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wakasewadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sangli
Tehsil Atpadi
Area (hectares) 1215.59 hectares
Population 1,052
Male Population 482
Female Population 570
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,183
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Wakasewadi compares

By the 2011 count Wakasewadi is the 38th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,318 residents. Its 1215.59 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 1021.

Getting to Wakasewadi

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

Wakasewadi lies about 71 km from Sangli, and the nearest railway station is Wasud, about 35 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 Wakasewadi
Tehsil headquarters Atpadi 12 km
Nearest town Mhaswad 22 km
Nearest railway station Wasud 35 km
District headquarters Sangli 71 km

Villages closest to Wakasewadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Wakasewadi village had a population of 1,052. That makes it the 38th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,318 residents.

Wakasewadi village has 482 males and 570 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wakasewadi has about 1183 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1021.

Wakasewadi covers 1215.59 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.

Wakasewadi falls under Atpadi tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Wakasewadi is Wasud, about 35 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 Wakasewadi.

Wakasewadi is about 71 km from Sangli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Wakasewadi is in Atpadi tehsil of Sangli district. Atpadi is about 12 km away. Mhaswad is about 22 km away. Wasud is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nimbawade (3.3 km), Mudhewadi (3.6 km) and Kamth (4.6 km).

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

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