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About Anji Village

Anji is a mid sized village in Deoli tehsil, in the district of Wardha, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,195, made up of 615 males and 580 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 443.15 hectares hectares.

Anji Overview

Census 2011 figures for Anji village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Wardha
Tehsil Deoli
Area (hectares) 443.15 hectares
Population 1,195
Male Population 615
Female Population 580
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Anji compares

By the 2011 count Anji is the 21st largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,057 residents. Its 443.15 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Anji

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

Anji lies about 26 km from Wardha, and the nearest railway station is Dahegaon, 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 Anji
Tehsil headquarters Deoli 14 km
Nearest railway station Dahegaon 23 km
District headquarters Wardha 26 km
Nearest town Sindi 26 km

Villages closest to Anji

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Anji village had a population of 1,195. That makes it the 21st largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,057 residents.

Anji village has 615 males and 580 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Anji has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 959.

Anji covers 443.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Anji falls under Deoli tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Anji is Dahegaon, about 23 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 Anji.

Anji is about 26 km from Wardha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Anji is in Deoli tehsil of Wardha district. Deoli is about 14 km away. Dahegaon is about 23 km away. Wardha is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barhanpur (under 2 km), Gagapur (2.7 km) and Gangapur (2.7 km).

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

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