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About Hiwara Village

Hiwara is a mid sized village in Phulambri tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,087, made up of 539 males and 548 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,017 females per 1000 males. The village covers 768 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 431112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hiwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hiwara village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Phulambri
Pincode 431112
Area (hectares) 768 hectares
Population 1,087
Male Population 539
Female Population 548
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,017
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hiwara compares

By the 2011 count Hiwara is the 59th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,754 residents. Its 768 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Hiwara

Hiwara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hiwara as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hiwara from other places

Hiwara lies about 15 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Jakhim, about 11 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Hiwara
Nearest railway station Jakhim 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Phulambri 15 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 15 km
Nearest town Aurangābād 15 km

Villages closest to Hiwara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Phulambri tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Hiwara

As per the Census of India 2011, Hiwara village had a population of 1,087. That makes it the 59th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,754 residents.

Hiwara village has 539 males and 548 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hiwara has about 1017 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Hiwara is 431112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hiwara covers 768 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hiwara falls under Phulambri tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Hiwara is Jakhim, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Hiwara.

Hiwara is about 15 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hiwara is in Phulambri tehsil of Aurangabad district. Jakhim is about 11 km away. Phulambri is about 15 km away. Aurangabad is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Waregaon (under 2 km), Jategaon (9.9 km) and Jatwa (9.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Hiwara today is likely to be higher.

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