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About Mowada Village

Mowada is a mid sized village in Warora tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 638, made up of 323 males and 315 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 248.19 hectares hectares.

Mowada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mowada village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Tehsil Warora
Area (hectares) 248.19 hectares
Population 638
Male Population 323
Female Population 315
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mowada compares

By the 2011 count Mowada is the 77th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 852 residents. Its 248.19 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Mowada

Mowada is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mowada as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Mowada from other places

Mowada lies about 52 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Chikni Road, about 8.3 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 Mowada
Nearest railway station Chikni Road 8.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Warora 14 km
District headquarters Chandrapur 52 km

Villages closest to Mowada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mowada village had a population of 638. That makes it the 77th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 852 residents.

Mowada village has 323 males and 315 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mowada has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 944.

Mowada covers 248.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mowada falls under Warora tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Mowada is Chikni Road, about 8.3 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Mowada.

Mowada is about 52 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mowada is in Warora tehsil of Chandrapur district. Chikni Road is about 8.3 km away. Warora is about 14 km away. Chandrapur is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pijdura (under 2 km), Pimpalgaon Maroti (1.5 km) and Tembhurda (1.8 km).

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

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