Waghapur, Pune

Coordinates: 18°23′51″N 74°7′36″E / 18.39750°N 74.12667°E / 18.39750; 74.12667
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Waghapur
Village
Waghapur is located in Maharashtra
Waghapur
Waghapur
Location in Maharashtra, India
Coordinates: 18°23′51″N 74°7′36″E / 18.39750°N 74.12667°E / 18.39750; 74.12667
Country India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictPune
Area
 • Total11.21 km2 (4.33 sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialMarathi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
412104
Telephone code02115, 912115
Vehicle registrationMH 12
Nearest citySaswad, Pune
Lok Sabha constituencyBaramati
Vidhan SabhaPurandar

Waghapur village is located in Purandar Tehsil of Pune district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15 km away from sub-district headquarter Saswad and 43 km away from district headquarter Pune.

Waghapur is 16 kilometers from Jejuri, 15 kilometers from Saswad, and 14 kilometers from Uruli Kanchan.

The total geographical area of village is 1121 hectares. Waghapur has a total population of 2,177 peoples. There are about 513 houses in Waghapur village.[1]

The district administration along with the officials from the Airport Authority of India (AAI) and Maharashtra Airport Development Company (MADC) have shown keen interest on the site in Waghapur and Rajewadi for the proposed Pune international airport.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "INDIAN VILLAGE DIRECTORY, Waghapur". villageinfo.in. Retrieved 9 February 2017.
  2. ^ "Pune International Airport Site: AAI demands more land; focus shifts from Khed to Purandar". Indian Express. 3 September 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2016.