Skip to main content

About Wasoli Village

Wasoli is a mid sized village in Kudal tehsil, in the district of Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 509, made up of 248 males and 261 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,052 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1383 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416519, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Wasoli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wasoli village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sindhudurg
Tehsil Kudal
Pincode 416519
Area (hectares) 1383 hectares
Population 509
Male Population 248
Female Population 261
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,052
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Wasoli compares

By the 2011 count Wasoli is the 105th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents. Its 1383 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1034.

Getting to Wasoli

Wasoli is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Wasoli 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Wasoli from other places

Wasoli lies about 13 km from Sindhudurg, and the nearest railway station is Zarap, about 23 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 Wasoli
District headquarters Sindhudurg 13 km
Nearest town Sāvantvādi 20 km
Nearest railway station Zarap 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Kudal 26 km

Villages closest to Wasoli

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

Common questions about Wasoli

As per the Census of India 2011, Wasoli village had a population of 509. That makes it the 105th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents.

Wasoli village has 248 males and 261 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wasoli has about 1052 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1034.

The pincode recorded for Wasoli is 416519. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Wasoli covers 1383 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Wasoli falls under Kudal tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Wasoli is Zarap, about 23 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Wasoli.

Wasoli is about 13 km from Sindhudurg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Wasoli is in Kudal tehsil of Sindhudurg district. Sindhudurg is about 13 km away. Sāvantvādi is about 20 km away. Zarap is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sakirde (1.7 km), Kupavade (2.2 km) and Upavade (2.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Wasoli today is likely to be higher.

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.