About Waghalud Village

Waghalud is a mid sized village in Malegaon tehsil, in the district of Washim, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 999, made up of 529 males and 470 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 612.67 hectares hectares.

Waghalud Overview

Census 2011 figures for Waghalud village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Washim
Tehsil	Malegaon
Area (hectares)	612.67 hectares
Population	999
Male Population	529
Female Population	470
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	888
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Waghalud compares

By the 2011 count Waghalud is the 68th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,630 residents. Its 612.67 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, a little below the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Waghalud

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

Waghalud lies about 11 km from Washim, and the nearest railway station is Kata Road, about 10 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 Waghalud
Nearest railway station	Kata Road	10 km
District headquarters	Washim	11 km
Nearest town	Wāshīm	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Malegaon	12 km

Villages closest to Waghalud

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

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Common questions about Waghalud

As per the Census of India 2011, Waghalud village had a population of 999. That makes it the 68th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,630 residents.

Waghalud village has 529 males and 470 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Waghalud has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 925.

Waghalud covers 612.67 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.

Waghalud falls under Malegaon tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Waghalud is Kata Road, about 10 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 Waghalud.

Waghalud is about 11 km from Washim in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Waghalud is in Malegaon tehsil of Washim district. Kata Road is about 10 km away. Washim is about 11 km away. Wāshīm is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.