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About Kharwad Village

Kharwad is a large village in Kalamnuri tehsil, in the district of Hingoli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,073, made up of 1,070 males and 1,003 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 973.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 431702, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kharwad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharwad village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Hingoli
Tehsil Kalamnuri
Pincode 431702
Area (hectares) 973.46 hectares
Population 2,073
Male Population 1,070
Female Population 1,003
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kharwad compares

By the 2011 count Kharwad is the 29th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,458 residents. Its 973.46 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Kharwad

Kharwad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kharwad 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 Kharwad from other places

Kharwad lies about 18 km from Hingoli, and the nearest railway station is Hingoli Deccan, about 17 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 Kharwad
Tehsil headquarters Kalamnuri 9.1 km
Nearest town Kalamnūri 9.1 km
Nearest railway station Hingoli Deccan 17 km
District headquarters Hingoli 18 km

Villages closest to Kharwad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharwad village had a population of 2,073. That makes it the 29th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,458 residents.

Kharwad village has 1,070 males and 1,003 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharwad has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Kharwad is 431702. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kharwad covers 973.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kharwad falls under Kalamnuri tehsil of Hingoli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kharwad is Hingoli Deccan, about 17 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 Kharwad.

Kharwad is about 18 km from Hingoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kharwad is in Kalamnuri tehsil of Hingoli district. Kalamnuri is about 9.1 km away. Kalamnūri is about 9.1 km away. Hingoli Deccan is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Morwad (2.1 km), Mundhal (2.8 km) and Mahari Bk (2.9 km).

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

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