Washim District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate
Washim is a district in Maharashtra, India, with 6 tehsils and 698 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 1197160, sex ratio is 93.00% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 72.67%.
ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011
District at a Glance
Washim
StateMaharashtra
Area4901.19 sq km
Nearest RailwayWashim Railway Station
Nearest AirportAkola Airport
District Code502
Census Year2011
Total Population
1197160
Sex Ratio
93%
Literacy Rate
72.67%
Total Tehsils
6
Total Villages
698
Households
259464
Administrative Overview of Washim
| District | Washim |
| State | Maharashtra |
| Country | India |
| Total Area | 4901.19 |
| Total Tehsils | 6 |
| Total Villages | 698 |
| Total Households | 259464 |
| Nearest Railway Station | Washim Railway Station |
| Nearest Airport | Akola Airport |
| Latitude / Longitude | 20.1029211, 77.1353872 |
| Census Year | 2011 |
Population of Washim - (Census 2011)
| Total (0-6 Yrs) | 152190 |
| Male (0-6 Yrs) | 81686 |
| Female (0-6 Yrs) | 70504 |
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Religion Population in Washim
| Religion | Population Share | Population | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 859949 | 71.83% | |
| Muslim | 142672 | 11.92% | |
| Sikh | 518 | 0.04% | |
| Christian | 1707 | 0.14% | |
| Jain | 8476 | 0.71% | |
| Buddhist | 179330 | 14.98% |
Literacy Rate in Washim
Workers in Washim
Tehsils List in Washim
| # | Tehsils Name | Population | Total Villages | Sex Ratio | Literacy Rate |
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ℹ️ About This Data
Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Washim district. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.