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About Nokewada Village

Nokewada is a small village in Jiwati tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 264, made up of 130 males and 134 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,031 females per 1000 males. The village covers 246.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 442908, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nokewada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nokewada village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Tehsil Jiwati
Pincode 442908
Area (hectares) 246.85 hectares
Population 264
Male Population 130
Female Population 134
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,031
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 Nokewada compares

By the 2011 count Nokewada is the 68th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 740 residents. Its 246.85 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Nokewada

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

Nokewada lies about 55 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Mukutban, about 29 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 Nokewada
Tehsil headquarters Jiwati 11 km
Nearest town Chāndur 29 km
Nearest railway station Mukutban 29 km
District headquarters Chandrapur 55 km

Villages closest to Nokewada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nokewada village had a population of 264. That makes it the 68th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 740 residents.

Nokewada village has 130 males and 134 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nokewada has about 1031 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Nokewada is 442908. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nokewada covers 246.85 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.

Nokewada falls under Jiwati tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Nokewada is Mukutban, about 29 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 Nokewada.

Nokewada is about 55 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nokewada is in Jiwati tehsil of Chandrapur district. Jiwati is about 11 km away. Chāndur is about 29 km away. Mukutban is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sevanagar (under 2 km), Hatkarguda (2.1 km) and Manguda (2.2 km).

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

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