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About Wedad Village

Wedad is a small village in Kelapur tehsil, in the district of Yavatmal, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 187, made up of 103 males and 84 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 816 females per 1000 males. The village covers 176 hectares hectares.

Wedad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wedad village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Yavatmal
Tehsil Kelapur
Area (hectares) 176 hectares
Population 187
Male Population 103
Female Population 84
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 816
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Wedad compares

By the 2011 count Wedad is the 111th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,019 residents. Its 176 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 973.

Getting to Wedad

Wedad is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Wedad as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Wai, Wanjari, Warha and Wasari. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Wedad

As per the Census of India 2011, Wedad village had a population of 187. That makes it the 111th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,019 residents.

Wedad village has 103 males and 84 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wedad has about 816 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 973.

Wedad covers 176 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Wedad falls under Kelapur tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Wedad notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Wedad.

Wedad is in Kelapur tehsil of Yavatmal district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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