About Wafegaon Village

Wafegaon is a mid sized village in Malshiras tehsil, in the district of Solapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,633, made up of 845 males and 788 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 848 hectares hectares.

Wafegaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wafegaon village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Solapur
Tehsil	Malshiras
Area (hectares)	848 hectares
Population	1,633
Male Population	845
Female Population	788
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	933
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Wafegaon compares

By the 2011 count Wafegaon is the 88th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,746 residents. Its 848 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Wafegaon

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

Wafegaon lies about 10 km from Solapur. 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 Wafegaon
Tehsil headquarters	Malshiras	10 km
District headquarters	Solapur	10 km
Nearest town	Sholapur	10 km

Villages closest to Wafegaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Wafegaon village had a population of 1,633. That makes it the 88th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,746 residents.

Wafegaon village has 845 males and 788 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wafegaon has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 921.

Wafegaon covers 848 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Wafegaon falls under Malshiras tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Wafegaon 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 10+ km distance for Wafegaon.

Wafegaon is about 10 km from Solapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Wafegaon is in Malshiras tehsil of Solapur district. Malshiras is about 10 km away. Solapur is about 10 km away. Sholapur is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.