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About Wanoja Village

Wanoja is a large village in Mangrulpir tehsil, in the district of Washim, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,356, made up of 2,330 males and 2,026 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 870 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2550 hectares hectares.

Wanoja Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wanoja village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Washim
Tehsil Mangrulpir
Area (hectares) 2550 hectares
Population 4,356
Male Population 2,330
Female Population 2,026
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 870
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Wanoja compares

By the 2011 count Wanoja is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,210 residents. Its 2550 hectares work out to about 1.7 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 938.

Getting to Wanoja

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

Wanoja lies about 34 km from Washim, and the nearest railway station is Amanwadi, about 16 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 Wanoja
Tehsil headquarters Mangrulpir 16 km
Nearest town Mangrūl Pīr 16 km
Nearest railway station Amanwadi 16 km
District headquarters Washim 34 km

Villages closest to Wanoja

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 Wanoja

As per the Census of India 2011, Wanoja village had a population of 4,356. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,210 residents.

Wanoja village has 2,330 males and 2,026 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wanoja has about 870 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

Wanoja covers 2550 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Wanoja falls under Mangrulpir tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Wanoja is Amanwadi, about 16 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 Wanoja.

Wanoja 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.

Wanoja is in Mangrulpir tehsil of Washim district. Mangrulpir is about 16 km away. Mangrūl Pīr is about 16 km away. Amanwadi is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhur (1.9 km), Dharmapur (2.7 km) and Dilawalpur (2.7 km).

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

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