About Diwathana Village

Diwathana is a mid sized village in Chikhli tehsil, in the district of Buldana, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,497, made up of 793 males and 704 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 390.14 hectares hectares.

Diwathana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Diwathana village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Buldana
Tehsil	Chikhli
Area (hectares)	390.14 hectares
Population	1,497
Male Population	793
Female Population	704
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	888
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Diwathana compares

By the 2011 count Diwathana is the 57th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,711 residents. Its 390.14 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Diwathana

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

Diwathana lies about 22 km from Buldana, and the nearest railway station is Khamgaon, about 46 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 Diwathana
Tehsil headquarters	Chikhli	6.5 km
District headquarters	Buldana	22 km
Nearest railway station	Khamgaon	46 km

Villages closest to Diwathana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Diwathana village had a population of 1,497. That makes it the 57th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,711 residents.

Diwathana village has 793 males and 704 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Diwathana has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 932.

Diwathana covers 390.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Diwathana falls under Chikhli tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Diwathana is Khamgaon, about 46 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 Diwathana.

Diwathana is about 22 km from Buldana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Diwathana is in Chikhli tehsil of Buldana district. Chikhli is about 6.5 km away. Buldana is about 22 km away. Khamgaon is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.