# Warji LGA, Bauchi State – Villages, Map & Nearest Services

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/bauchi/warji/

Local government area · Bauchi State 

# Warji

Warji is a local government area (LGA) of Nigeria in Bauchi State. It covers **658.8 km²**. Its main town is Warji. 24 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 11 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 659km²
- 11mapped services
- 457 mtypical elevation

## Where is Warji?

Warji lies in [Bauchi State](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/bauchi/), [Nigeria](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/). It borders 4 other local government areas: [Birni Kudu](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/jigawa/birni-kudu/), [Ganjuwa](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/bauchi/ganjuwa/), [Gwaram](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/jigawa/gwaram/) and [Ningi](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/bauchi/ningi/). By area it is the 408th largest of 774 local government areas in Nigeria. It covers 1.4% of [Bauchi State](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/bauchi/). The centre of Warji is about 340 km in a straight line from Abuja, the capital. It is about 96 km from Bauchi, the main town of Bauchi State. The centre point is at 11.1639° N, 9.7437° E.

Source: [Office for the Surveyor General of the Federation of Nigeria (OSGOF), Ehealth, United Nations Cartographic Section (UNCS) via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-nga).

## Know before you go: Warji

- Time zoneUTC+1, no daylight saving · Africa/Lagos
- CurrencyNaira (NGN)
- Country calling code+234
- LanguagesEnglish, Hausa, Yoruba, Igbo, Fulah
- Plug typesType D, G · 230 V
- Driving sideRight
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Bauchi State International Airport (BCU) · Bauchi76 km
- Gombe Lawanti International Airport (GMO) · Gombe159 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 05:57) and shortest in Dec (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 06:31, sunset around 18:00).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Villages and localities in Warji

Open gazetteers list **24 villages, towns and localities** in Warji. Settlements here lie between about 426 m and 498 m above sea level (median 457 m).

- Aru
- Babaa
- Badayeso
- Baima
- Bajala
- Bunga
- Dagu
- Datsa
- Dutsen Kam
- Gabanga
- Ganseyi
- Gasna
- Guna’a
- Gunta
- Kafin Doki
- Kawali
- Kwajela
- Muda
- Nakawa
- Rumba
- Ruwa Uku
- Shamaki
- Tium
- Warji

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Landscape and landmarks of Warji

Named natural and historic features inside Warji, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Galala
- Kurada

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Warji and the best time to visit

In Warji, the warmest month is Apr (average 32 °C) and the coolest is Jan (22 °C). About 697 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (219 mm) and the driest Jan (0 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **October to February**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 22 0 

Feb 26 0 

Mar 29 7 

Apr 32 24 

May 31 63 

Jun 29 77 

Jul 27 159 

Aug 25 219 

Sep 26 122 

Oct 27 24 

Nov 25 2 

Dec 23 0 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Warji

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Tuya General Hospital · Warji 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.19220&mlon=9.75165#map=17/11.19220/9.75165) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Warji

Places mapped inside Warji in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals11

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other local government areas in Bauchi State

- Alkaleri
- Bauchi
- Bogoro
- Damban
- Darazo
- Dass
- Gamawa
- Ganjuwa
- Giade
- Itas/Gadau
- Jama'are
- Katagum
- Kirfi
- Misau
- Ningi
- Shira
- Tafawa-Balewa
- Toro
- Zaki

## Quick answers

- Where is Warji?In Bauchi State, Nigeria
- What borders Warji?Birni Kudu, Ganjuwa, Gwaram and Ningi
- What time zone is Warji in?UTC+1
- What currency is used in Warji?Naira (NGN)
- What language is spoken in Warji?English, Hausa, Yoruba (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Warji?24 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Warji?Settlements lie between 426 m and 498 m
- What is the best time to visit Warji?October to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Warji?Tuya General Hospital, about 3.3 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Warji?11 mapped
- What is the P-code of Warji?NG005019 (OCHA common operational dataset)