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About Alewahi Village

Alewahi is a mid sized village in Nagbhir tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 691, made up of 342 males and 349 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,020 females per 1000 males. The village covers 849.44 hectares hectares.

Alewahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alewahi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Tehsil Nagbhir
Area (hectares) 849.44 hectares
Population 691
Male Population 342
Female Population 349
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,020
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Alewahi compares

By the 2011 count Alewahi is the 60th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,201 residents. Its 849.44 hectares work out to about 0.8 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 979.

Getting to Alewahi

The census records public bus service for Alewahi 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Alewahi from other places

Alewahi lies about 62 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Alewahi, about 3.1 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 Alewahi
Nearest railway station Alewahi 3.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Nagbhir 23 km
Nearest town Bramhapuri 33 km
District headquarters Chandrapur 62 km

Villages closest to Alewahi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Alewahi village had a population of 691. That makes it the 60th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,201 residents.

Alewahi village has 342 males and 349 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alewahi has about 1020 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

Alewahi covers 849.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Alewahi falls under Nagbhir tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Alewahi is Alewahi, about 3.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Alewahi.

Alewahi is about 62 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alewahi is in Nagbhir tehsil of Chandrapur district. Alewahi is about 3.1 km away. Nagbhir is about 23 km away. Bramhapuri is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jivanapur (under 2 km), Sonapur Tukum (2.3 km) and Wadhona (2.9 km).

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

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