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About Watfali Village

Watfali is a mid sized village in Ner tehsil, in the district of Yavatmal, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,711, made up of 896 males and 815 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 724.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 445102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Watfali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Watfali village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Yavatmal
Tehsil Ner
Pincode 445102
Area (hectares) 724.55 hectares
Population 1,711
Male Population 896
Female Population 815
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Watfali compares

By the 2011 count Watfali is the 15th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,034 residents. Its 724.55 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Watfali

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

Watfali lies about 34 km from Yavatmal, and the nearest railway station is Tapona, about 24 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 Watfali
Tehsil headquarters Ner 7.9 km
Nearest railway station Tapona 24 km
District headquarters Yavatmal 34 km

Villages closest to Watfali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Watfali village had a population of 1,711. That makes it the 15th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,034 residents.

Watfali village has 896 males and 815 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Watfali has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Watfali is 445102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Watfali covers 724.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Watfali falls under Ner tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Watfali is Tapona, about 24 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 Watfali.

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

Watfali is in Ner tehsil of Yavatmal district. Ner is about 7.9 km away. Tapona is about 24 km away. Yavatmal is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Watfala (under 2 km), Mandawgad (1.9 km) and Walki (2.8 km).

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

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