Watapur

Watapur is a village located in Nevasa tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Nevasa (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Vatapur is the gram panchayat of Watapur village.

Here you can discover what makes Watapur unique in its vibrant Nevasa-Ahmadnagar region. You’ll see Watapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Watapur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Watapur is 557754. The village spans a total geographical area of 549.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 414602. Ahmadnagar is nearest town to Watapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 58km away.

When it comes to local governance, Watapur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nevasa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shirdi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Watapur

Population of Watapur

According to the 2011 Census, Watapur has a total population of about 1,367, with approximately 708 males and 659 females. The sex ratio is around 930 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 196 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 135 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 131. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.64%, with male literacy at about 77.68% and female literacy near 61.00%. There are around 268 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Watapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Watapur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Watapur. As per the 2011 stats, Watapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Watapur

Knowing the nearby villages of Watapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Watapur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Watapur