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About Pewa Village

Pewa is a mid sized village in Mantha tehsil, in the district of Jalna, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,574, made up of 798 males and 776 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 538 hectares hectares.

Pewa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pewa village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Jalna
Tehsil Mantha
Area (hectares) 538 hectares
Population 1,574
Male Population 798
Female Population 776
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pewa compares

By the 2011 count Pewa is the 30th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,469 residents. Its 538 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Pewa

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

Pewa lies about 59 km from Jalna, and the nearest railway station is Usmanpur, about 33 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 Pewa
Tehsil headquarters Mantha 16 km
Nearest town Lonar 24 km
Nearest railway station Usmanpur 33 km
District headquarters Jalna 59 km

Villages closest to Pewa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pewa village had a population of 1,574. That makes it the 30th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,469 residents.

Pewa village has 798 males and 776 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pewa has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 933.

Pewa covers 538 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pewa falls under Mantha tehsil of Jalna district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Pewa is Usmanpur, about 33 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 Pewa.

Pewa is about 59 km from Jalna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pewa is in Mantha tehsil of Jalna district. Mantha is about 16 km away. Lonar is about 24 km away. Usmanpur is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kinkheda (1.7 km), Mohdari (1.8 km) and Khorad Sawangi (2.7 km).

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

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