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About Rotwad Village

Rotwad is a mid sized village in Jamner tehsil, in the district of Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,969, made up of 1,017 males and 952 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1824.5 hectares hectares.

Rotwad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rotwad village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Jalgaon
Tehsil Jamner
Area (hectares) 1824.5 hectares
Population 1,969
Male Population 1,017
Female Population 952
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rotwad compares

By the 2011 count Rotwad is the 48th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,940 residents. Its 1824.5 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 922.

Getting to Rotwad

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

Rotwad lies about 24 km from Jalgaon, and the nearest railway station is Pahur, about 14 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 Rotwad
Nearest railway station Pahur 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Jamner 22 km
Nearest town Soygaon 22 km
District headquarters Jalgaon 24 km

Villages closest to Rotwad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rotwad village had a population of 1,969. That makes it the 48th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,940 residents.

Rotwad village has 1,017 males and 952 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rotwad has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 922.

Rotwad covers 1824.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rotwad falls under Jamner tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Rotwad is Pahur, about 14 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 10+ km distance for Rotwad.

Rotwad is about 24 km from Jalgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rotwad is in Jamner tehsil of Jalgaon district. Pahur is about 14 km away. Jamner is about 22 km away. Soygaon is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nandre Pr Lohare (2.7 km), Sarve Pr Lohare (3.2 km) and Savat Khede (5.0 km).

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

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