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About Wagheda Village

Wagheda is a mid sized village in Samudrapur tehsil, in the district of Wardha, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 968, made up of 486 males and 482 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 304.9 hectares hectares.

Wagheda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wagheda village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Wardha
Tehsil Samudrapur
Area (hectares) 304.9 hectares
Population 968
Male Population 486
Female Population 482
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Wagheda compares

By the 2011 count Wagheda is the 23rd largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 724 residents. Its 304.9 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Wagheda

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

Wagheda lies about 45 km from Wardha, and the nearest railway station is Hinganghat, about 19 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 Wagheda
Tehsil headquarters Samudrapur 6.2 km
Nearest town Hinganghāt 18 km
Nearest railway station Hinganghat 19 km
District headquarters Wardha 45 km

Villages closest to Wagheda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Wagheda village had a population of 968. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 724 residents.

Wagheda village has 486 males and 482 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wagheda has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 929.

Wagheda covers 304.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Wagheda falls under Samudrapur tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Wagheda is Hinganghat, about 19 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 Wagheda.

Wagheda is about 45 km from Wardha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Wagheda is in Samudrapur tehsil of Wardha district. Samudrapur is about 6.2 km away. Hinganghāt is about 18 km away. Hinganghat is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bodkha (2.0 km), Bodkha Rith (2.0 km) and Sonegaon (2.5 km).

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

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