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About Wathoda Village

Wathoda is a mid sized village in Arvi tehsil, in the district of Wardha, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,706, made up of 929 males and 777 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 836 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1070.03 hectares hectares.

Wathoda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wathoda village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Wardha
Tehsil Arvi
Area (hectares) 1070.03 hectares
Population 1,706
Male Population 929
Female Population 777
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 836
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Wathoda compares

By the 2011 count Wathoda is the 16th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 724 residents. Its 1070.03 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Wathoda

Wathoda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Wathoda 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Wathoda from other places

Wathoda lies about 44 km from Wardha, and the nearest railway station is Dhamangaon, about 7.5 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 Wathoda
Nearest railway station Dhamangaon 7.5 km
Nearest town Dattāpur 7.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Arvi 18 km
District headquarters Wardha 44 km

Villages closest to Wathoda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Wathoda village had a population of 1,706. That makes it the 16th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 724 residents.

Wathoda village has 929 males and 777 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wathoda has about 836 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 903.

Wathoda covers 1070.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Wathoda falls under Arvi tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Wathoda is Dhamangaon, about 7.5 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 5 - 10 km distance for Wathoda.

Wathoda is about 44 km from Wardha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Wathoda is in Arvi tehsil of Wardha district. Dhamangaon is about 7.5 km away. Dattāpur is about 7.7 km away. Arvi is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ambapur (5.2 km), Shahabajpur (5.8 km) and Shahapur (5.8 km).

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

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