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About Waghivare Village

Waghivare is a small village in Devgad tehsil, in the district of Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 381, made up of 173 males and 208 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,202 females per 1000 males. The village covers 614 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416801, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Waghivare Overview

Census 2011 figures for Waghivare village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sindhudurg
Tehsil Devgad
Pincode 416801
Area (hectares) 614 hectares
Population 381
Male Population 173
Female Population 208
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,202
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Waghivare compares

By the 2011 count Waghivare is the 87th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,234 residents. Its 614 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1073.

Getting to Waghivare

Waghivare is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Waghivare as Available within <5 km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Virwadi, Vitthaladevi, Wadaker Poi and Wade. 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 Waghivare

As per the Census of India 2011, Waghivare village had a population of 381. That makes it the 87th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,234 residents.

Waghivare village has 173 males and 208 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Waghivare has about 1202 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1073.

The pincode recorded for Waghivare is 416801. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Waghivare covers 614 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Waghivare falls under Devgad tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Waghivare notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Waghivare.

Waghivare is in Devgad tehsil of Sindhudurg 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 Waghivare today is likely to be higher.

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