About Waghapur Village

Waghapur is a mid sized village in Tasgaon tehsil, in the district of Sangli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,191, made up of 611 males and 580 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 411.69 hectares hectares.

Waghapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Waghapur village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Sangli
Tehsil	Tasgaon
Area (hectares)	411.69 hectares
Population	1,191
Male Population	611
Female Population	580
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	949
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Waghapur compares

By the 2011 count Waghapur is the 53rd largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,139 residents. Its 411.69 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Waghapur

Waghapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Waghapur 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Waghapur from other places

Waghapur lies about 30 km from Sangli, and the nearest railway station is Nandre, about 21 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 Waghapur
Tehsil headquarters	Tasgaon	12 km
Nearest town	Tāsgaon	12 km
Nearest railway station	Nandre	21 km
District headquarters	Sangli	30 km

Villages closest to Waghapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Waghapur village had a population of 1,191. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,139 residents.

Waghapur village has 611 males and 580 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Waghapur has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 985.

Waghapur covers 411.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Waghapur falls under Tasgaon tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Waghapur is Nandre, about 21 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 5 - 10 km distance for Waghapur.

Waghapur is about 30 km from Sangli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Waghapur is in Tasgaon tehsil of Sangli district. Tasgaon is about 12 km away. Tāsgaon is about 12 km away. Nandre is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.