About Wakurde Bk Village

Wakurde Bk is a large village in Shirala tehsil, in the district of Sangli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,468, made up of 1,704 males and 1,764 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,035 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1264.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 415408, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Wakurde Bk Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wakurde Bk village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Sangli
Tehsil	Shirala
Pincode	415408
Area (hectares)	1264.9 hectares
Population	3,468
Male Population	1,704
Female Population	1,764
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,035
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Wakurde Bk compares

By the 2011 count Wakurde Bk is the 9th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,715 residents. Its 1264.9 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1072.

Getting to Wakurde Bk

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

Wakurde Bk lies about 59 km from Sangli, and the nearest railway station is Shenoli, about 28 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 Wakurde Bk
Tehsil headquarters	Shirala	11 km
Nearest town	Shahuwadi	19 km
Nearest railway station	Shenoli	28 km
District headquarters	Sangli	59 km

Villages closest to Wakurde Bk

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

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Common questions about Wakurde Bk

As per the Census of India 2011, Wakurde Bk village had a population of 3,468. That makes it the 9th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,715 residents.

Wakurde Bk village has 1,704 males and 1,764 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wakurde Bk has about 1035 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1072.

The pincode recorded for Wakurde Bk is 415408. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Wakurde Bk covers 1264.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Wakurde Bk falls under Shirala tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Wakurde Bk is Shenoli, about 28 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 Wakurde Bk.

Wakurde Bk is about 59 km from Sangli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Wakurde Bk is in Shirala tehsil of Sangli district. Shirala is about 11 km away. Shahuwadi is about 19 km away. Shenoli is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.