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About Waifale Village

Waifale is one of the larger villages in Tasgaon tehsil, in the district of Sangli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,135, made up of 2,522 males and 2,613 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,036 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2262 hectares hectares.

Waifale Overview

Census 2011 figures for Waifale village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sangli
Tehsil Tasgaon
Area (hectares) 2262 hectares
Population 5,135
Male Population 2,522
Female Population 2,613
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,036
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Waifale compares

By the 2011 count Waifale is the 12th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,139 residents. Its 2262 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Waifale

Waifale is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Waifale 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 Vanjarwadi, Vijay Nagar, Visapur and Wadgaon. 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 Waifale

As per the Census of India 2011, Waifale village had a population of 5,135. That makes it the 12th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,139 residents.

Waifale village has 2,522 males and 2,613 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Waifale has about 1036 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 985.

Waifale covers 2262 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Waifale falls under Tasgaon tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Waifale 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 Waifale.

Waifale 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 Waifale today is likely to be higher.

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