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About Awalya Village

Awalya is a mid sized village in Maheshwar tehsil, in the district of Khargone, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 964, made up of 501 males and 463 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 241.33 hectares hectares.

Awalya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Awalya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Khargone
Tehsil Maheshwar
Area (hectares) 241.33 hectares
Population 964
Male Population 501
Female Population 463
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 924
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Awalya compares

By the 2011 count Awalya is the 79th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,128 residents. Its 241.33 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Awalya

Awalya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Awalya as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Awalya from other places

Awalya lies about 55 km from Khargone, and the nearest railway station is Patalpani Waterfall, about 24 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 Awalya
Tehsil headquarters Maheshwar 19 km
Nearest railway station Patalpani Waterfall 24 km
District headquarters Khargone 55 km

Villages closest to Awalya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Maheshwar 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 Awalya

As per the Census of India 2011, Awalya village had a population of 964. That makes it the 79th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,128 residents.

Awalya village has 501 males and 463 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Awalya has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Awalya covers 241.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Awalya falls under Maheshwar tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Awalya is Patalpani Waterfall, about 24 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Awalya.

Awalya is about 55 km from Khargone in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Awalya is in Maheshwar tehsil of Khargone district. Maheshwar is about 19 km away. Patalpani Waterfall is about 24 km away. Khargone is about 55 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Navrangpura (under 2 km), Bhaklay (2.2 km) and Bhagdara (2.3 km).

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

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