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About Bawchi Village

Bawchi is a mid sized village in Renapur tehsil, in the district of Latur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 963, made up of 509 males and 454 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 637.27 hectares hectares.

Bawchi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bawchi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Latur
Tehsil Renapur
Area (hectares) 637.27 hectares
Population 963
Male Population 509
Female Population 454
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 892
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bawchi compares

By the 2011 count Bawchi is the 54th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,809 residents. Its 637.27 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Bawchi

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

Bawchi lies about 18 km from Latur, and the nearest railway station is Pangaon, 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 Bawchi
Tehsil headquarters Renapur 7.4 km
Nearest railway station Pangaon 14 km
District headquarters Latur 18 km

Villages closest to Bawchi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bawchi village had a population of 963. That makes it the 54th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,809 residents.

Bawchi village has 509 males and 454 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bawchi has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 914.

Bawchi covers 637.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bawchi falls under Renapur tehsil of Latur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Bawchi is Pangaon, 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 Bawchi.

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

Bawchi is in Renapur tehsil of Latur district. Renapur is about 7.4 km away. Pangaon is about 14 km away. Latur 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 Sumthana (2.0 km), Kumbhari (2.2 km) and Vanjarwadi (2.5 km).

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

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