Wapti - Vasmath, Hingoli

Wapti is a village situated in the Vasmath tehsil of Hingoli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 38 km from Basmath and around 60 km from Hingoli. Wapti village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Wapti is 546331. The village covers a total geographical area of 966.68 hectares and falls under the 431701 pincode. Basmath is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.

Wapti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basmath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Wapti

According to the 2011 Census, Wapti village had a total population of 2,015 people, including 1,041 males and 974 females, living in 410 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.05%, with male literacy at 79.24% and female literacy at 64.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 103, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Wapti

Wapti is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Wapti

Wapti is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pangarshinde Halt, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basmath to Wapti is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hingoli to Wapti is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Wapti

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wapti village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Wapti

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wapti village are given below:

FAQs about Wapti