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About Iwara Village

Iwara is a small village in Khamgaon tehsil, in the district of Buldana, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 240, made up of 122 males and 118 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 664.4 hectares hectares.

Iwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Iwara village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Buldana
Tehsil Khamgaon
Area (hectares) 664.4 hectares
Population 240
Male Population 122
Female Population 118
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Iwara compares

By the 2011 count Iwara is the 126th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,690 residents. Its 664.4 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Iwara

Iwara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Iwara as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Iwara from other places

Iwara lies about 26 km from Buldana, and the nearest railway station is Nandura, about 19 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 Iwara
Nearest town Nāndūra 19 km
Nearest railway station Nandura 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Khamgaon 21 km
District headquarters Buldana 26 km

Villages closest to Iwara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Iwara village had a population of 240. That makes it the 126th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,690 residents.

Iwara village has 122 males and 118 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Iwara has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 927.

Iwara covers 664.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Iwara falls under Khamgaon tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Iwara is Nandura, about 19 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Iwara.

Iwara is about 26 km from Buldana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Iwara is in Khamgaon tehsil of Buldana district. Nāndūra is about 19 km away. Nandura is about 19 km away. Khamgaon is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hiwra Kh (under 2 km), Umra (2.1 km) and Takli (2.8 km).

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

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