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Wani Population Data

Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.

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Wani Population 2026

2,48,101 (Estimated)

Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.

Next Census 2027
2,50,146
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 0.99% derived from Census 2001-2011 data. The formula used is P × (1 + r/100)^(Y - 2011), where P is the 2011 population and r is the growth rate.

Wani Population 2026

Wani is a city located in Yavatmal District, Maharashtra, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Wani is 2,47,694, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 0.99% per annum. According to Census 2011, Wani had a population of 2,13,668. The population comprises 1,10,248 males and 1,03,420 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Wani for Census 2027 is estimated to be 2,50,146, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Wani

The sex ratio of Wani is 938 females per 1000 males, which is below the national average of 940. This demographic indicator reflects the gender balance and social conditions within the city.

Wani serves as an important urban center in Yavatmal District, contributing to the region's economic and social development. The city's demographic profile has evolved over successive census periods, reflecting changes in urbanization, migration, and development patterns.

Wani Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Wani has achieved a literacy rate of 78.24% as per Census 2011. This literacy rate reflects the city's commitment to education and human development.

The city continues to work towards improving educational outcomes, with various initiatives focused on increasing access to quality education for all residents.

Historical Growth (2001-2011)

Between Census 2001 and Census 2011, Wani experienced a population growth of 10.3%, growing from 1,93,713 to 2,13,668. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 0.99%. This growth pattern provides insights into the city's development trajectory and helps in planning for future infrastructure and services.

Census 2011 Data

Official
👥Total Population
2,13,668
📖Literacy Rate
78.24%
⚖️Sex Ratio
938
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
50,625
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 10.7% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 909

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 11,964
Girls 10,874

Literacy Gap

8.8% Diff
Male Literacy 82.5%
Female Literacy 73.7%
SC Population
20,429
9.6% of total
ST Population
28,562
13.4% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 49%
Main Workers 93,011

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 10,734

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 35.3%
Cultivators (Farmers) 26.8%
Agricultural Laborers 36.0%
Household Industries 1.8%

Villages & Towns

154 locations
Name Type Population
wani (m cl) Village 58,840
rajur (ct) Village 10,692
chikhalgaon Village 9,918
lalguda Village 3,904
welhala Village 3,255
taroda Village 2,910
shirpur Village 2,804
wagdara Village 2,777
kayar Village 2,730
ghonsa Village 2,713
rasa Village 2,567
nandepera Village 2,407
punvat Village 2,407
mandar Village 2,286
ukani Village 2,275
wanjari Village 2,168
borda Village 2,127
shindola Village 2,057
mohada Village 2,003
matholi Village 1,964
ganeshpur Village 1,942
tejapur Village 1,876
bhalar Village 1,799
naigaon bk. Village 1,761
palsoni Village 1,720
welabai Village 1,632
mendholi Village 1,609
kurai Village 1,567
murdhoni Village 1,549
mohorli Village 1,506
suknegaon Village 1,475
manki Village 1,427
yenak Village 1,424
belora Village 1,361
aheri Village 1,349
dahegaon Village 1,339
purad Village 1,336
nerad Village 1,252
maregaon Village 1,222
kona Village 1,194
sonegaon Village 1,147
naigaon kh Village 1,125
pimpri Village 1,110
borgoan Village 1,099
bhandewada Village 1,096
fulora Village 1,087
petur Village 1,072
krishnanpur Village 1,069
sawangi Village 1,044
nawargaon Village 1,006
sawarla Village 977
khandla Village 976
kurli Village 938
sakhara Village 927
shelu kh Village 924
rangana Village 918
nawegaon Village 909
babapur Village 906
niwali Village 877
chargaon Village 873
umari Village 871
kolgaon Village 859
dhakori Village 857
kalmana bk. Village 856
shelu bk Village 847
bramhani Village 810
shivni (jh) Village 800
kundra Village 767
nimbala Village 764
wargaon Village 759
patharpur Village 753
yenad Village 734
paramdoh Village 731
somnala Village 729
dorli Village 724
mungoli Village 705
nilapur Village 703
kesurli Village 671
kolera Village 668
nimbala bk. Village 649
zola Village 623
wadgaon tip Village 615
lathi Village 607
mahankalpur Village 573
besa Village 569
kawadshi Village 568
pimpari Village 559
wadjapur Village 555
warzadi Village 553
majra Village 551
chilai Village 549
parsoda Village 545
dongargaon Village 526
bhurki Village 510
chanakha Village 510
godgaon Village 510
dhunki Village 502
korambhi Village 493
zarpat Village 492
virkund Village 482
injasan Village 481
sonapur Village 474
amlon Village 472
pimpalgaon Village 470
vithalnagar Village 464
wadhona pilki Village 448
gowari Village 444
chikhali Village 370
chendkapur Village 357
kalmana kh Village 356
keshav nagar Village 347
takli Village 329
gopalpur Village 320
bodad bk. Village 316
chincholi Village 307
junada Village 307
pathri Village 303
hiwardhara Village 298
pohana Village 277
gadeghat Village 245
dhoptala Village 239
kumbharkhani Village 238
murti Village 238
deurwada Village 232
shewala Village 219
bori Village 202
niljai Village 191
jugad Village 186
dhandir Village 118
wadgaon Village 88
shirgiri Village 78
nagala Village 29
malegaon Village 18
dhabapur Village 8
kumbhari Village 6
agashi Village 0
akapur Village 0
belghat Village 0
borgaon Village 0
durgadi Village 0
gondhala Village 0
jamni Village 0
junoni Village 0
khed Village 0
khekadi Village 0
modmajara Village 0
mundra Village 0
nandgaon Village 0
nimbala kh. Village 0
nipani pimpri Village 0
panchdhar Village 0
pardi Village 0
surdapur Village 0
vyankatpur Village 0

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 1,93,713 2,13,668 +10.30%
Literacy Rate 68.15% 78.24% +10.1%
Sex Ratio 940 938 -2
Decadal Growth Rate
10.30%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
0.99%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Wani in 2026?
The estimated population of Wani in 2026 is 2,47,694. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 0.99%.
What is the literacy rate of Wani?
The literacy rate of Wani is 78.24% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Wani?
The sex ratio of Wani is 938 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Wani in 2027?
The projected population of Wani in 2027 is 2,50,146. This projection is based on the 0.99% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Wani population changed since 2001?
Wani population grew from 1,93,713 in 2001 to 2,13,668 in 2011, a decadal growth of 10.30%. The annual compound growth rate was 0.99%.
What was the population of Wani in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Wani had a total population of 2,13,668. This comprised 1,10,248 males and 1,03,420 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Yavatmal District
#4 of 16
By population size
🎯
Rank in Maharashtra
#155 of 356
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Wani Yavatmal Avg Maharashtra Avg
Literacy Rate 78.24%
72.85% ↑ 5.4%
69.46% ↑ 8.8%
Sex Ratio 938
955 ↓ 17
958 ↓ 20

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