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About Parwa Village

Parwa is a small village in Basmath tehsil, in the district of Hingoli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 381, made up of 195 males and 186 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 166.73 hectares hectares.

Parwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parwa village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Hingoli
Tehsil Basmath
Area (hectares) 166.73 hectares
Population 381
Male Population 195
Female Population 186
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Parwa compares

By the 2011 count Parwa is the 127th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,511 residents. Its 166.73 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Parwa

Parwa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Parwa 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Parwa from other places

Parwa lies about 34 km from Hingoli, and the nearest railway station is Chondi, about 5.8 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 Parwa
Nearest railway station Chondi 5.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Basmath 10 km
Nearest town Basmat 10 km
District headquarters Hingoli 34 km

Villages closest to Parwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Parwa village had a population of 381. That makes it the 127th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,511 residents.

Parwa village has 195 males and 186 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parwa has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 954.

Parwa covers 166.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Parwa falls under Basmath tehsil of Hingoli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Parwa is Chondi, about 5.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Parwa.

Parwa is about 34 km from Hingoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parwa is in Basmath tehsil of Hingoli district. Chondi is about 5.8 km away. Basmath is about 10 km away. Basmat is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Puyani Kh (under 2 km), Pangra Tarf Dhamangaon (under 2 km) and Brahmangaon Bk (2.4 km).

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

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