Wazur - Purna, Parbhani

Wazur is a village situated in the Purna tehsil of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Purna and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Parbhani. Wazur village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Wazur is 547254. The village covers a total geographical area of 1937.01 hectares and falls under the 431514 pincode. Purna is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.

Wazur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Wazur

According to the 2011 Census, Wazur village had a total population of 4,191 people, including 2,165 males and 2,026 females, living in 947 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.35%, with male literacy at 76.68% and female literacy at 55.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 259, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 106.

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

Nearby Villages of Wazur

Wazur 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 Wazur

Wazur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dhondi, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Purna to Wazur is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Parbhani to Wazur is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Wazur

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

Health Facilities in Wazur

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

FAQs about Wazur