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About Awrala Village

Awrala is a mid sized village in Naigaon tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 920, made up of 481 males and 439 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 308 hectares hectares.

Awrala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Awrala village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nanded
Tehsil Naigaon
Area (hectares) 308 hectares
Population 920
Male Population 481
Female Population 439
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Awrala compares

By the 2011 count Awrala is the 68th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,114 residents. Its 308 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Awrala

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

Awrala lies about 45 km from Nanded, and the nearest railway station is Karkheli, about 17 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 Awrala
Tehsil headquarters Naigaon 7.9 km
Nearest railway station Karkheli 17 km
Nearest town Dharmābād 26 km
District headquarters Nanded 45 km

Villages closest to Awrala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Awrala village had a population of 920. That makes it the 68th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,114 residents.

Awrala village has 481 males and 439 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Awrala has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 948.

Awrala covers 308 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Awrala falls under Naigaon tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Awrala is Karkheli, about 17 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 Awrala.

Awrala is about 45 km from Nanded in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Awrala is in Naigaon tehsil of Nanded district. Naigaon is about 7.9 km away. Karkheli is about 17 km away. Dharmābād is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ikalimal (under 2 km), Iklimore (under 2 km) and Kauthala (under 2 km).

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

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