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About Hiwara Village

Hiwara is a small village in Warora tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 339, made up of 174 males and 165 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 230.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 442912, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hiwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hiwara village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Tehsil Warora
Pincode 442912
Area (hectares) 230.03 hectares
Population 339
Male Population 174
Female Population 165
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Hiwara compares

By the 2011 count Hiwara is the 120th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 852 residents. Its 230.03 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Hiwara

Hiwara is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Hiwara as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hiwara from other places

Hiwara lies about 71 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Nagri, about 5.1 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 Hiwara
Nearest railway station Nagri 5.1 km
Nearest town Hinganghāt 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Warora 27 km
District headquarters Chandrapur 71 km

Villages closest to Hiwara

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 Hiwara

As per the Census of India 2011, Hiwara village had a population of 339. That makes it the 120th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 852 residents.

Hiwara village has 174 males and 165 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hiwara has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 944.

The pincode recorded for Hiwara is 442912. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hiwara covers 230.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hiwara falls under Warora tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Hiwara is Nagri, about 5.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Hiwara.

Hiwara is about 71 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hiwara is in Warora tehsil of Chandrapur district. Nagri is about 5.1 km away. Hinganghāt is about 14 km away. Warora is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nagari (3.0 km), Keli (4.7 km) and Ukharda (5.3 km).

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

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