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About Poti Village

Poti is a mid sized village in Hinganghat tehsil, in the district of Wardha, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 690, made up of 374 males and 316 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 845 females per 1000 males. The village covers 383.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 422010, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Poti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Poti village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Wardha
Tehsil Hinganghat
Pincode 422010
Area (hectares) 383.45 hectares
Population 690
Male Population 374
Female Population 316
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 845
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Poti compares

By the 2011 count Poti is the 61st largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 894 residents. Its 383.45 hectares work out to about 1.8 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 924.

Getting to Poti

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

Poti lies about 31 km from Wardha, and the nearest railway station is Sonegaon, about 25 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 Poti
Nearest railway station Sonegaon 25 km
District headquarters Wardha 31 km
Tehsil headquarters Hinganghat 32 km

Villages closest to Poti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Poti village had a population of 690. That makes it the 61st largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 894 residents.

Poti village has 374 males and 316 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Poti has about 845 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 924.

The pincode recorded for Poti is 422010. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Poti covers 383.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Poti falls under Hinganghat tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Poti is Sonegaon, about 25 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 Poti.

Poti is about 31 km from Wardha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Poti is in Hinganghat tehsil of Wardha district. Sonegaon is about 25 km away. Wardha is about 31 km away. Hinganghat is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Narsingpur (under 2 km), Sekapur (3.0 km) and Mozari (3.0 km).

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

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