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About Siwani Village

Siwani is a mid sized village in Mohadi tehsil, in the district of Bhandara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 905, made up of 473 males and 432 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 645.98 hectares hectares.

Siwani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Siwani village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bhandara
Tehsil Mohadi
Area (hectares) 645.98 hectares
Population 905
Male Population 473
Female Population 432
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Siwani compares

By the 2011 count Siwani is the 55th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,376 residents. Its 645.98 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Siwani

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

Siwani lies about 20 km from Bhandara, and the nearest railway station is Khat, about 12 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 Siwani
Tehsil headquarters Mohadi 8.7 km
Nearest railway station Khat 12 km
Nearest town Tumsar 14 km
District headquarters Bhandara 20 km

Villages closest to Siwani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Siwani village had a population of 905. That makes it the 55th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,376 residents.

Siwani village has 473 males and 432 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Siwani has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1002.

Siwani covers 645.98 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.

Siwani falls under Mohadi tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Siwani is Khat, about 12 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 5 - 10 km distance for Siwani.

Siwani is about 20 km from Bhandara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Siwani is in Mohadi tehsil of Bhandara district. Mohadi is about 8.7 km away. Khat is about 12 km away. Tumsar is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chicholi (1.9 km), Salebardi (2.0 km) and Wadegaon (2.0 km).

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

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