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About Hiwara Village

Hiwara is a mid sized village in Bhum tehsil, in the district of Osmanabad, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,220, made up of 650 males and 570 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 877 females per 1000 males. The village covers 873.29 hectares hectares.

Hiwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hiwara village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Osmanabad
Tehsil Bhum
Area (hectares) 873.29 hectares
Population 1,220
Male Population 650
Female Population 570
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 877
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hiwara compares

By the 2011 count Hiwara is the 37th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,244 residents. Its 873.29 hectares work out to about 1.4 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 897.

Getting to Hiwara

Hiwara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hiwara 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. The nearest villages by name are Giralgaon, Golegaon, Gormala and Hadongi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Hiwara

As per the Census of India 2011, Hiwara village had a population of 1,220. That makes it the 37th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,244 residents.

Hiwara village has 650 males and 570 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hiwara has about 877 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 897.

Hiwara covers 873.29 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.

Hiwara falls under Bhum tehsil of Osmanabad district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Hiwara notes the nearest railway station 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 Hiwara.

Hiwara is in Bhum tehsil of Osmanabad district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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