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About Wargaon Village

Wargaon is a mid sized village in Kankavli tehsil, in the district of Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,631, made up of 745 males and 886 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,189 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1334.23 hectares hectares.

Wargaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wargaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sindhudurg
Tehsil Kankavli
Area (hectares) 1334.23 hectares
Population 1,631
Male Population 745
Female Population 886
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,189
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Wargaon compares

By the 2011 count Wargaon is the 18th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,062 residents. Its 1334.23 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 1082.

Getting to Wargaon

Wargaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Wargaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Uttargavthan, Varavade, Wagade and Wagheri. 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 Wargaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Wargaon village had a population of 1,631. That makes it the 18th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,062 residents.

Wargaon village has 745 males and 886 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wargaon has about 1189 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1082.

Wargaon covers 1334.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Wargaon falls under Kankavli tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Wargaon 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 km distance for Wargaon.

Wargaon is in Kankavli 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 Wargaon today is likely to be higher.

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