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About Waghi Bk Village

Waghi Bk is a mid sized village in Malegaon tehsil, in the district of Washim, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,227, made up of 634 males and 593 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 636.77 hectares hectares.

Waghi Bk Overview

Census 2011 figures for Waghi Bk village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Washim
Tehsil Malegaon
Area (hectares) 636.77 hectares
Population 1,227
Male Population 634
Female Population 593
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Waghi Bk compares

By the 2011 count Waghi Bk is the 48th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,630 residents. Its 636.77 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Waghi Bk

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

Waghi Bk lies about 19 km from Washim, and the nearest railway station is Kata Road, about 18 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 Waghi Bk
Tehsil headquarters Malegaon 13 km
Nearest railway station Kata Road 18 km
District headquarters Washim 19 km
Nearest town Wāshīm 19 km

Villages closest to Waghi Bk

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.

Common questions about Waghi Bk

As per the Census of India 2011, Waghi Bk village had a population of 1,227. That makes it the 48th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,630 residents.

Waghi Bk village has 634 males and 593 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Waghi Bk has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

Waghi Bk covers 636.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Waghi Bk falls under Malegaon tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Waghi Bk is Kata Road, about 18 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 Waghi Bk.

Waghi Bk is about 19 km from Washim in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Waghi Bk is in Malegaon tehsil of Washim district. Malegaon is about 13 km away. Kata Road is about 18 km away. Washim 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 Shelgaon Khavane (2.2 km), Khandala Shinde (2.3 km) and Dudhala (2.9 km).

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

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