About Wakhari Village

Wakhari is a large village in Phaltan tehsil, in the district of Satara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,500, made up of 1,261 males and 1,239 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1549.86 hectares hectares.

Wakhari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wakhari village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Satara
Tehsil	Phaltan
Area (hectares)	1549.86 hectares
Population	2,500
Male Population	1,261
Female Population	1,239
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	983
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Wakhari compares

By the 2011 count Wakhari is the 41st largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,304 residents. Its 1549.86 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Wakhari

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

Wakhari lies about 46 km from Satara, and the nearest railway station is Surawadi, about 12 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 Wakhari
Tehsil headquarters	Phaltan	12 km
Nearest railway station	Surawadi	12 km
District headquarters	Satara	46 km

Villages closest to Wakhari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Wakhari village had a population of 2,500. That makes it the 41st largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,304 residents.

Wakhari village has 1,261 males and 1,239 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wakhari has about 983 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 937.

Wakhari covers 1549.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Wakhari falls under Phaltan tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Wakhari is Surawadi, about 12 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 Wakhari.

Wakhari is about 46 km from Satara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Wakhari is in Phaltan tehsil of Satara district. Phaltan is about 12 km away. Surawadi is about 12 km away. Satara is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.