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About Wadha Village

Wadha is a small village in Mangrulpir tehsil, in the district of Washim, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 266, made up of 139 males and 127 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 604.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 444403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Wadha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wadha village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Washim
Tehsil Mangrulpir
Pincode 444403
Area (hectares) 604.35 hectares
Population 266
Male Population 139
Female Population 127
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Wadha compares

By the 2011 count Wadha is the 102nd largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,210 residents. Its 604.35 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Wadha

Wadha is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Wadha as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Wadha from other places

Wadha lies about 34 km from Washim, and the nearest railway station is Karanja, about 22 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 Wadha
Tehsil headquarters Mangrulpir 3.2 km
Nearest town Mangrūl Pīr 3.2 km
Nearest railway station Karanja 22 km
District headquarters Washim 34 km

Villages closest to Wadha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Wadha village had a population of 266. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,210 residents.

Wadha village has 139 males and 127 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wadha has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Wadha is 444403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Wadha covers 604.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Wadha falls under Mangrulpir tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Wadha is Karanja, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Wadha.

Wadha is about 34 km from Washim in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Wadha is in Mangrulpir tehsil of Washim district. Mangrulpir is about 3.2 km away. Mangrūl Pīr is about 3.2 km away. Karanja is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mangalsa (2.1 km), Mozari (2.2 km) and Shahapur Bk (2.6 km).

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

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