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About Hanwadi Village

Hanwadi is a mid sized village in Partur tehsil, in the district of Jalna, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 534, made up of 274 males and 260 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 369.72 hectares hectares.

Hanwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hanwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Jalna
Tehsil Partur
Area (hectares) 369.72 hectares
Population 534
Male Population 274
Female Population 260
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Hanwadi compares

By the 2011 count Hanwadi is the 85th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,492 residents. Its 369.72 hectares work out to about 1.4 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 941.

Getting to Hanwadi

Hanwadi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hanwadi 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hanwadi from other places

Hanwadi lies about 60 km from Jalna, and the nearest railway station is Satuna, about 7.2 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 Hanwadi
Nearest railway station Satuna 7.2 km
Nearest town Selu 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Partur 18 km
District headquarters Jalna 60 km

Villages closest to Hanwadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hanwadi village had a population of 534. That makes it the 85th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,492 residents.

Hanwadi village has 274 males and 260 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hanwadi has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

Hanwadi covers 369.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hanwadi falls under Partur tehsil of Jalna district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Hanwadi is Satuna, about 7.2 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Hanwadi.

Hanwadi is about 60 km from Jalna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hanwadi is in Partur tehsil of Jalna district. Satuna is about 7.2 km away. Selu is about 15 km away. Partur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bramhanwadi (under 2 km), Torna (2.0 km) and Shelgaon (2.0 km).

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

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