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About Wangi Village

Wangi is a large village in Solapur South tehsil, in the district of Solapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,830, made up of 1,463 males and 1,367 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2226 hectares hectares.

Wangi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wangi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Solapur
Tehsil Solapur South
Area (hectares) 2226 hectares
Population 2,830
Male Population 1,463
Female Population 1,367
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Wangi compares

By the 2011 count Wangi is the 28th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,867 residents. Its 2226 hectares work out to about 1.3 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 934.

Getting to Wangi

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

Wangi lies about 27 km from Solapur, and the nearest railway station is Mohol, about 16 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 Wangi
Nearest railway station Mohol 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Solapur South 27 km
District headquarters Solapur 27 km
Nearest town Sholapur 27 km

Villages closest to Wangi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Solapur South 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 Wangi

As per the Census of India 2011, Wangi village had a population of 2,830. That makes it the 28th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,867 residents.

Wangi village has 1,463 males and 1,367 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wangi has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

Wangi covers 2226 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Wangi falls under Solapur South tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Wangi is Mohol, about 16 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 Wangi.

Wangi is about 27 km from Solapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Wangi is in Solapur South tehsil of Solapur district. Mohol is about 16 km away. Solapur South is about 27 km away. Solapur is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Savatkhed (20 km), Gangewadi (20 km) and Mulegaon (21 km).

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

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