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About Bawachi Village

Bawachi is a mid sized village in Paranda tehsil, in the district of Osmanabad, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,404, made up of 723 males and 681 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 760.06 hectares hectares.

Bawachi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bawachi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Osmanabad
Tehsil Paranda
Area (hectares) 760.06 hectares
Population 1,404
Male Population 723
Female Population 681
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bawachi compares

By the 2011 count Bawachi is the 30th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,287 residents. Its 760.06 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 892.

Getting to Bawachi

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

Bawachi lies about 57 km from Osmanabad, and the nearest railway station is Shendri, 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 Bawachi
Tehsil headquarters Paranda 5.5 km
Nearest railway station Shendri 17 km
Nearest town Barshi 20 km
District headquarters Osmanabad 57 km

Villages closest to Bawachi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bawachi village had a population of 1,404. That makes it the 30th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,287 residents.

Bawachi village has 723 males and 681 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bawachi has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 892.

Bawachi covers 760.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bawachi falls under Paranda tehsil of Osmanabad district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Bawachi is Shendri, 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 10+ km distance for Bawachi.

Bawachi is about 57 km from Osmanabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bawachi is in Paranda tehsil of Osmanabad district. Paranda is about 5.5 km away. Shendri is about 17 km away. Barshi is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dudhi (2.3 km), Bodakha (2.5 km) and Khasapuri (2.9 km).

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

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