About Washan Village

Washan is a mid sized village in Jat tehsil, in the district of Sangli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 819, made up of 433 males and 386 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 778 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416502, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Washan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Washan village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Sangli
Tehsil	Jat
Pincode	416502
Area (hectares)	778 hectares
Population	819
Male Population	433
Female Population	386
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	891
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Washan compares

By the 2011 count Washan is the 108th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,660 residents. Its 778 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Washan

Washan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Washan 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 Vhaspeth, Vithalwadi, Waifal and Walekhindi. 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 Washan

As per the Census of India 2011, Washan village had a population of 819. That makes it the 108th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,660 residents.

Washan village has 433 males and 386 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Washan has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Washan is 416502. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Washan covers 778 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Washan falls under Jat tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Washan 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 Washan.

Washan is in Jat tehsil of Sangli 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.