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About Wasumbe Village

Wasumbe is one of the larger villages in Tasgaon tehsil, in the district of Sangli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,216, made up of 2,688 males and 2,528 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 754.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416312, 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 Tasgaon
Pincode 416312
Area (hectares) 754.42 hectares
Population 5,216
Male Population 2,688
Female Population 2,528
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
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 11th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,139 residents. Its 754.42 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 985.

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 Vijay Nagar, Visapur, Wadgaon and Waghapur. 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 5,216. That makes it the 11th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,139 residents.

Wasumbe village has 2,688 males and 2,528 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wasumbe has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Wasumbe is 416312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Wasumbe covers 754.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Wasumbe falls under Tasgaon 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 Tasgaon 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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