Washim
Washim is a district and city located in Maharashtra State of India. This article provides an in depth look at Washim district overview, population, demographic information, household data, administration, and a list of its Taluka or sub-districts.
Washim District overview
Washim is Town in Maharashtra serves as administrative headquarter of Washim district. Total area of Washim District is 4,901 km² including 4,821 km² rural area and 80 km² urban area. There are 6 Talukas part of Washim District for administrative purpose. When it about rural area of Washim District, Washim has 789 villages.
Malegaon is the largest tehsil in Washim district by area covering 883.15 km2 and Mangrulpir is the smallest tehsil in Washim district by area covering 736.21 km2. Washim is the largest tehsil by population while Manora is the smallest tehsil by population in Washim district.
Population of Washim District
As of the 2011 census, Washim district has a population of approximately 1,197,160 peoples which is divided into urban population of 211,413 and rular population of 985,747. The population density in Washim region is about 244.3 persons per square kilometer.
# | Male | Female | Total |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 620,302 | 576,858 | 1,197,160 |
Rural | 511,727 | 474,020 | 985,747 |
Urban | 108,575 | 102,838 | 211,413 |
Households of Washim District
There are about 259,464 houses in the district, including 41,061 urban houses and 218,403 rural houses. The average household size is about 4.61 people
Type | Households |
---|---|
Total | 259,464 |
Rural | 218,403 |
Urban | 41,061 |
List Of Taluka in Washim District
Washim district is divided into several Talukas or tehsils for administrative convenience. There are 6 tehsils in Washim district. Each tehsil is headed by a Tehsildar, who is responsible for revenue administration and law and order. The following is a list of Taluka in Washim:
Taluka | Area(km²) | Population |
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Karanja | 823.5 | 213,824 |
Malegaon | 883.2 | 189,051 |
Mangrulpir | 736.2 | 175,208 |
Manora | 754.0 | 156,344 |
Risod | 824.7 | 207,545 |
Washim | 879.6 | 255,188 |
Frequently Asked Question About Washim District
How many villages are there in Washim district ?
There are 789 villages in the Washim district.
What is the population of Washim district ?
As of the 2011 census, The population of Washim district is 1,197,160
How many town or city are there in Washim district ?
There are 4 town or city in the Washim district.
How many Taluka in Washim district ?
There are 6 Taluka in Washim district.
Which is the largest Taluka in Washim district
Malegaon is the largest Taluka in Washim district.
Which is the smallest Taluka in Washim district ?
Mangrulpir is the smallest Taluka in Washim district.
Which is the most populated Taluka in Washim district ?
Washim is the most populated Taluka in Washim district.
Which is the least populated Taluka in Washim district ?
Manora is the most least populated Taluka in Washim district.