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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
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- LGD code
- 557754
- Pincode
- 414603
- Post office
- Nevasa
- Population
- 1,367
- Households
- 268
- Literacy rate
- 69.6%
- Sex ratio
- 931 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 494
- Distance to district centre
- 72 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 97 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 212 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 448 km
- Nearest railway station
- Padhegaon · 18 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Shete Hospital · 10 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Watapur compares
By population, Watapur ranks #87 of 127 villages in Nevasa mandal.
Literacy rate
%
69.6%
+1.6% vs mandal average
- Watapur
- 69.6%
- Nevasa mandal
- 68.0%
- Ahmednagar district
- 69.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
931
−3 vs mandal average
- Watapur
- 931
- Nevasa mandal
- 934
Household size
people per home
5.1
+0.2 vs mandal average
- Watapur
- 5.1
- Nevasa mandal
- 4.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Watapur at a glance
Watapur is a village of 1,367 people in 268 households (Census 2011) in Nevasa taluka, Ahmednagar district, Maharashtra, the 87th-largest of 127 villages in Nevasa taluka. Literacy is 70%, 2 points above the taluka average of 68% and the sex ratio is 931 women per 1,000 men. It lies 72 km from the Ahmednagar district centre, 25 km from Vambori, the nearest town, 18 km from Padhegaon railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 414603, served by Nevasa post office; the LGD village code is 557754. The nearest hospital or health centre is Shete Hospital, 10 km away. The village votes in Badnapur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kuche Narayan Tilakchand. The population is estimated at 1,612 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Vatapur →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watapur · this village | 1,367 | 70% | — |
| Gomalwadi · Nevasa | 1,040 | 67% | 1.1 km NE |
| Nipani Nimgaon · Nevasa | 1,620 | 69% | 5.6 km E |
| Wadala Bahiroba · Nevasa | 4,819 | 73% | 7.3 km SE |
| Usthal Dumala · Nevasa | 3,690 | 68% | 7.2 km E |
| Shiregaon · Gangapur | 1,373 | 60% | 7.5 km W |
| Kopare · Junnar | 897 | 58% | 8.3 km NW |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Watapur
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 8
- Power hours (winter)
- 8
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- AHMADNAGAR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 58
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 58
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 14
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 549.23
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 98.1
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Watapur
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Key facts — Watapur
- LGD code
- 557754
- Pincode
- 414603
- Post office
- Nevasa
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,367
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,612
- Households
- 268
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 931
- Literacy rate
- 69.6%
- Coordinates
- 19.47847°N, 74.85678°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Jalna
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Badnapur
- Member of Parliament
- Kalyan Kale
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Kuche Narayan Tilakchand
- Block / Mandal
- Nevasa
Getting there
How to reach Watapur
Distance to cities · straight line
- Mumbai212 kmcapital
- Hyderabad448 km
- Bengaluru780 km
- Chennai916 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationPadhegaon18 km
- Hospital / PHCShete Hospital10 km
- ATM / bankMaharashtra Bank10 km
- Petrol pumpYash petro station10 km
- CollegeM.E.S College of BCA & BBA11 km
- Police stationLoni Police Station41 km
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 414603
Villages near Watapur
Other villages in Nevasa mandal
View all 60+ →- Nevasa Kh
- Sonai (Navin)
- Chanda
- Ghodegaon
- Bhende Bk.
- Shinganapur
- Bhanashiware
- Dedgaon
- Kukana
- Kharwandi
- Mukindpur
- Deogaon
- Belpimpalgaon
- Pachegaon
- Malichinchora
- Jeur Haibati
- Wadala Bahiroba
- Maka
- Nevasa Bk.
- Salabatpur
- Telkudgaon
- Mahalaxmihivare
- Tarwadi
- Jalke Kh.
- Ghogargaon
- Usthal Dumala
- Karajgaon
- Pravarasangam
- Shirasgaon
- Tamaswadi
- Georai
- Rastapur
- Kangoni
- Khamgaon
- Ranjangaon
- Lohgaon
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)