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About Jawala Village

Jawala is a large village in Paranda tehsil, in the district of Osmanabad, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,905, made up of 2,588 males and 2,317 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3071.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 413504, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jawala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jawala village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Osmanabad
Tehsil Paranda
Pincode 413504
Area (hectares) 3071.76 hectares
Population 4,905
Male Population 2,588
Female Population 2,317
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 895
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jawala compares

By the 2011 count Jawala is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,287 residents. Its 3071.76 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 892.

Getting to Jawala

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

Jawala lies about 51 km from Osmanabad, and the nearest railway station is Barsi Town, about 18 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 Jawala
Tehsil headquarters Paranda 15 km
Nearest town Barshi 16 km
Nearest railway station Barsi Town 18 km
District headquarters Osmanabad 51 km

Villages closest to Jawala

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 Jawala

As per the Census of India 2011, Jawala village had a population of 4,905. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,287 residents.

Jawala village has 2,588 males and 2,317 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jawala has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 892.

The pincode recorded for Jawala is 413504. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jawala covers 3071.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jawala falls under Paranda tehsil of Osmanabad district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Jawala is Barsi Town, about 18 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 Jawala.

Jawala is about 51 km from Osmanabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jawala is in Paranda tehsil of Osmanabad district. Paranda is about 15 km away. Barshi is about 16 km away. Barsi Town 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 Sawadarwadi (3.7 km), Kangalgaon (4.4 km) and Gharagaon (4.7 km).

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

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