About Tawasi Village

Tawasi is a large village in Lakhandur tehsil, in the district of Bhandara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,119, made up of 1,062 males and 1,057 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 734 hectares hectares.

Tawasi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tawasi village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Bhandara
Tehsil	Lakhandur
Area (hectares)	734 hectares
Population	2,119
Male Population	1,062
Female Population	1,057
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	995
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tawasi compares

By the 2011 count Tawasi is the 16th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,498 residents. Its 734 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Tawasi

Tawasi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tawasi 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 Tawasi from other places

Tawasi lies about 41 km from Bhandara, and the nearest railway station is Wadegaon, about 16 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 Tawasi
Tehsil headquarters	Lakhandur	14 km
Nearest railway station	Wadegaon	16 km
Nearest town	Pawni	27 km
District headquarters	Bhandara	41 km

Villages closest to Tawasi

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

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Common questions about Tawasi

As per the Census of India 2011, Tawasi village had a population of 2,119. That makes it the 16th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,498 residents.

Tawasi village has 1,062 males and 1,057 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tawasi has about 995 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 993.

Tawasi covers 734 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tawasi falls under Lakhandur tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Tawasi is Wadegaon, about 16 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 Tawasi.

Tawasi is about 41 km from Bhandara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tawasi is in Lakhandur tehsil of Bhandara district. Lakhandur is about 14 km away. Wadegaon is about 16 km away. Pawni is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.