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About Nawra Village

Nawra is a mid sized village in Dhule tehsil, in the district of Dhule, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,135, made up of 592 males and 543 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 653 hectares hectares.

Nawra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nawra village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Dhule
Tehsil Dhule
Area (hectares) 653 hectares
Population 1,135
Male Population 592
Female Population 543
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nawra compares

By the 2011 count Nawra is the 120th largest of the 161 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,614 residents. Its 653 hectares work out to about 1.7 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 927.

Getting to Nawra

Nawra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nawra 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nawra from other places

Nawra lies about 14 km from Dhule. 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 Nawra
Tehsil headquarters Dhule 14 km

Villages closest to Nawra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nawra village had a population of 1,135. That makes it the 120th largest of the 161 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,614 residents.

Nawra village has 592 males and 543 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawra has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 927.

Nawra covers 653 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nawra falls under Dhule tehsil of Dhule district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Nawra notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Nawra is about 14 km from Dhule in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nawra is in Dhule tehsil of Dhule district. Dhule is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nawri (under 2 km), Nawalnagar (2.2 km) and Satarne (2.3 km).

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

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