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About Wategaon Village

Wategaon is one of the larger villages in Walwa tehsil, in the district of Sangli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,485, made up of 4,905 males and 4,580 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1805 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 415410, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Wategaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wategaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sangli
Tehsil Walwa
Pincode 415410
Area (hectares) 1805 hectares
Population 9,485
Male Population 4,905
Female Population 4,580
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Wategaon compares

By the 2011 count Wategaon is the 7th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,662 residents. Its 1805 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Wategaon

Wategaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Wategaon 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 Tujarpur, Vashi, Vitthalwadi and Waghwadi. 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 Wategaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Wategaon village had a population of 9,485. That makes it the 7th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,662 residents.

Wategaon village has 4,905 males and 4,580 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wategaon has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Wategaon is 415410. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Wategaon covers 1805 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Wategaon falls under Walwa tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Wategaon 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 Wategaon.

Wategaon is in Walwa 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 Wategaon today is likely to be higher.

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