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About Waghnath Village

Waghnath is a mid sized village in Mahagaon tehsil, in the district of Yavatmal, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 656, made up of 356 males and 300 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 843 females per 1000 males. The village covers 371.72 hectares hectares.

Waghnath Overview

Census 2011 figures for Waghnath village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Yavatmal
Tehsil Mahagaon
Area (hectares) 371.72 hectares
Population 656
Male Population 356
Female Population 300
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 843
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Waghnath compares

By the 2011 count Waghnath is the 90th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,697 residents. Its 371.72 hectares work out to about 1.8 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 939.

Getting to Waghnath

Waghnath is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Waghnath as Available within <5 km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Tiwarang, Tulshinagar, Uti and Vasant Nagar. 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 Waghnath

As per the Census of India 2011, Waghnath village had a population of 656. That makes it the 90th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,697 residents.

Waghnath village has 356 males and 300 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Waghnath has about 843 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 939.

Waghnath covers 371.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Waghnath falls under Mahagaon tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Waghnath notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Waghnath.

Waghnath is in Mahagaon 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 Waghnath today is likely to be higher.

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