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About Parwa Village

Parwa is a large village in Palam tehsil, in the district of Parbhani, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,217, made up of 1,130 males and 1,087 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1138 hectares hectares.

Parwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parwa village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Parbhani
Tehsil Palam
Area (hectares) 1138 hectares
Population 2,217
Male Population 1,130
Female Population 1,087
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Parwa compares

By the 2011 count Parwa is the 14th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,424 residents. Its 1138 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Parwa

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

Parwa lies about 38 km from Parbhani, and the nearest railway station is Chudawa, about 16 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 Parwa
Tehsil headquarters Palam 11 km
Nearest town Loha 13 km
Nearest railway station Chudawa 16 km
District headquarters Parbhani 38 km

Villages closest to Parwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Parwa village had a population of 2,217. That makes it the 14th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,424 residents.

Parwa village has 1,130 males and 1,087 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parwa has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 927.

Parwa covers 1138 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Parwa falls under Palam tehsil of Parbhani district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Parwa is Chudawa, about 16 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 Parwa.

Parwa is about 38 km from Parbhani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parwa is in Palam tehsil of Parbhani district. Palam is about 11 km away. Loha is about 13 km away. Chudawa is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kharab Dhanora (2.1 km), Sheikh Rajura (3.5 km) and Bhogaon (5.5 km).

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

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