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About Wasumbe Village

Wasumbe is a mid sized village in Khanapur tehsil, in the district of Sangli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,157, made up of 538 males and 619 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,151 females per 1000 males. The village covers 871 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 415311, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Wasumbe Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wasumbe village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sangli
Tehsil Khanapur
Pincode 415311
Area (hectares) 871 hectares
Population 1,157
Male Population 538
Female Population 619
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,151
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Wasumbe compares

By the 2011 count Wasumbe is the 44th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,847 residents. Its 871 hectares work out to about 1.3 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 1052.

Getting to Wasumbe

Wasumbe is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Wasumbe as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Tadachiwadi, Tandalgaon, Vejegaon and Walkhad. 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.

Common questions about Wasumbe

As per the Census of India 2011, Wasumbe village had a population of 1,157. That makes it the 44th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,847 residents.

Wasumbe village has 538 males and 619 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wasumbe has about 1151 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1052.

The pincode recorded for Wasumbe is 415311. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Wasumbe covers 871 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Wasumbe falls under Khanapur tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Wasumbe 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 5 - 10 km distance for Wasumbe.

Wasumbe is in Khanapur 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.

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

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