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About Waki Village

Waki is a large village in Dahanu tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,260, made up of 1,167 males and 1,093 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1847 hectares hectares.

Waki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Waki village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Thane
Tehsil Dahanu
Area (hectares) 1847 hectares
Population 2,260
Male Population 1,167
Female Population 1,093
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Waki compares

By the 2011 count Waki is the 42nd largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,969 residents. Its 1847 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Waki

Waki is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Waki as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Veti, Vikasnagar, Vire and Vivalvedhe. 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 Waki

As per the Census of India 2011, Waki village had a population of 2,260. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,969 residents.

Waki village has 1,167 males and 1,093 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Waki has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1033.

Waki covers 1847 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.

Waki falls under Dahanu tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Waki notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Waki.

Waki is in Dahanu tehsil of Thane 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 Waki today is likely to be higher.

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