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About Wadgaon Village

Wadgaon is a large village in Pusad tehsil, in the district of Yavatmal, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,332, made up of 1,207 males and 1,125 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 758.03 hectares hectares.

Wadgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wadgaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Yavatmal
Tehsil Pusad
Area (hectares) 758.03 hectares
Population 2,332
Male Population 1,207
Female Population 1,125
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 932
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Wadgaon compares

By the 2011 count Wadgaon is the 29th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,484 residents. Its 758.03 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Wadgaon

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

Wadgaon lies about 86 km from Yavatmal, and the nearest railway station is Kannargoan Naka, about 31 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 Wadgaon
Tehsil headquarters Pusad 16 km
Nearest railway station Kannargoan Naka 31 km
District headquarters Yavatmal 86 km

Villages closest to Wadgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Wadgaon village had a population of 2,332. That makes it the 29th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,484 residents.

Wadgaon village has 1,207 males and 1,125 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wadgaon has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

Wadgaon covers 758.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Wadgaon falls under Pusad tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Wadgaon is Kannargoan Naka, about 31 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 Wadgaon.

Wadgaon is about 86 km from Yavatmal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Wadgaon is in Pusad tehsil of Yavatmal district. Pusad is about 16 km away. Kannargoan Naka is about 31 km away. Yavatmal is about 86 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhanora Ijara (under 2 km), Kurhadi (under 2 km) and Chikhali (1.6 km).

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

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