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About Hiwara Bk Village

Hiwara Bk is a small village in Mehkar tehsil, in the district of Buldana, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 434, made up of 232 males and 202 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 871 females per 1000 males. The village covers 401.71 hectares hectares.

Hiwara Bk Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hiwara Bk village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Buldana
Tehsil Mehkar
Area (hectares) 401.71 hectares
Population 434
Male Population 232
Female Population 202
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 871
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 Hiwara Bk compares

By the 2011 count Hiwara Bk is the 122nd largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,608 residents. Its 401.71 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Hiwara Bk

Hiwara Bk is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Hiwara Bk 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 Hiwara Bk from other places

Hiwara Bk lies about 45 km from Buldana, and the nearest railway station is Khamgaon, about 54 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 Hiwara Bk
Tehsil headquarters Mehkar 13 km
District headquarters Buldana 45 km
Nearest railway station Khamgaon 54 km

Villages closest to Hiwara Bk

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mehkar 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 Hiwara Bk

As per the Census of India 2011, Hiwara Bk village had a population of 434. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,608 residents.

Hiwara Bk village has 232 males and 202 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hiwara Bk has about 871 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 932.

Hiwara Bk covers 401.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hiwara Bk falls under Mehkar tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Hiwara Bk is Khamgaon, about 54 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 Hiwara Bk.

Hiwara Bk is about 45 km from Buldana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hiwara Bk is in Mehkar tehsil of Buldana district. Mehkar is about 13 km away. Buldana is about 45 km away. Khamgaon is about 54 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vivekanand Nagar (1.5 km), Shelgaon Kakde (1.8 km) and Pokhari (2.9 km).

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

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