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About Powanpar Village

Powanpar is a small village in Brahmapuri tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 237, made up of 120 males and 117 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 109.36 hectares hectares.

Powanpar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Powanpar village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Tehsil Brahmapuri
Area (hectares) 109.36 hectares
Population 237
Male Population 120
Female Population 117
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Powanpar compares

By the 2011 count Powanpar is the 97th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,183 residents. Its 109.36 hectares work out to about 2.2 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 975.

Getting to Powanpar

Powanpar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Powanpar as Available within 5 - 10 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 Powanpar from other places

Powanpar lies about 82 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Talodhi Road, about 17 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 Powanpar
Nearest railway station Talodhi Road 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Brahmapuri 20 km
Nearest town Bramhapuri 20 km
District headquarters Chandrapur 82 km

Villages closest to Powanpar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Powanpar village had a population of 237. That makes it the 97th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,183 residents.

Powanpar village has 120 males and 117 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Powanpar has about 975 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 975.

Powanpar covers 109.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Powanpar falls under Brahmapuri tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Powanpar is Talodhi Road, about 17 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Powanpar.

Powanpar is about 82 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Powanpar is in Brahmapuri tehsil of Chandrapur district. Talodhi Road is about 17 km away. Brahmapuri is about 20 km away. Bramhapuri is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Aksapur (1.8 km), Belgaon Kh (2.0 km) and Wandra (2.4 km).

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

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