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About Ansarwada Village

Ansarwada is a large village in Nilanga tehsil, in the district of Latur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,853, made up of 1,452 males and 1,401 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 960.03 hectares hectares.

Ansarwada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ansarwada village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Latur
Tehsil Nilanga
Area (hectares) 960.03 hectares
Population 2,853
Male Population 1,452
Female Population 1,401
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ansarwada compares

By the 2011 count Ansarwada is the 30th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,938 residents. Its 960.03 hectares work out to about 3.0 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 935.

Getting to Ansarwada

Ansarwada is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ansarwada as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Ansarwada from other places

Ansarwada lies about 42 km from Latur, and the nearest railway station is Her, about 41 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 Ansarwada
Tehsil headquarters Nilanga 6.0 km
Nearest railway station Her 41 km
District headquarters Latur 42 km

Villages closest to Ansarwada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ansarwada village had a population of 2,853. That makes it the 30th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,938 residents.

Ansarwada village has 1,452 males and 1,401 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ansarwada has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 935.

Ansarwada covers 960.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ansarwada falls under Nilanga tehsil of Latur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ansarwada is Her, about 41 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 - 10 km distance for Ansarwada.

Ansarwada is about 42 km from Latur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ansarwada is in Nilanga tehsil of Latur district. Nilanga is about 6.0 km away. Her is about 41 km away. Latur is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Wanjarwada (under 2 km), Bendga (2.1 km) and Sindhkhed (2.8 km).

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

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