Waiphani - Mahur, Nanded

Waiphani is a village situated in the Mahur tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from Mahoor and around 140 km from Nanded. Wai Phani serves as the Village Panchayat for Waiphani village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Waiphani is 544185. The village covers a total geographical area of 361 hectares and falls under the 431724 pincode. Kinwat is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

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

Population of Waiphani

According to the 2011 Census, Waiphani village had a total population of 487 people, including 245 males and 242 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.57%, with male literacy at 87.80% and female literacy at 71.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 53, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 193.

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

Nearby Villages of Waiphani

Waiphani 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 Waiphani

Waiphani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ambari, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kinwat to Waiphani is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Waiphani is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Waiphani

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

Health Facilities in Waiphani

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

FAQs about Waiphani