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About Aherwadi Village

Aherwadi is a large village in Purna tehsil, in the district of Parbhani, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,143, made up of 1,633 males and 1,510 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 991.13 hectares hectares.

Aherwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Aherwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Parbhani
Tehsil Purna
Area (hectares) 991.13 hectares
Population 3,143
Male Population 1,633
Female Population 1,510
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Aherwadi compares

By the 2011 count Aherwadi is the 11th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,637 residents. Its 991.13 hectares work out to about 3.2 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 942.

Getting to Aherwadi

Aherwadi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Aherwadi 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Aherwadi from other places

Aherwadi lies about 23 km from Parbhani, and the nearest railway station is Mirkhal, about 10 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 Aherwadi
Tehsil headquarters Purna 9.6 km
Nearest town Pūrna 9.6 km
Nearest railway station Mirkhal 10 km
District headquarters Parbhani 23 km

Villages closest to Aherwadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Aherwadi village had a population of 3,143. That makes it the 11th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,637 residents.

Aherwadi village has 1,633 males and 1,510 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Aherwadi has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

Aherwadi covers 991.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Aherwadi falls under Purna tehsil of Parbhani district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Aherwadi is Mirkhal, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Aherwadi.

Aherwadi is about 23 km from Parbhani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Aherwadi is in Purna tehsil of Parbhani district. Purna is about 9.6 km away. Pūrna is about 9.6 km away. Mirkhal is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Laxmannagar (2.2 km), Nawaki (2.3 km) and Surwadi (3.8 km).

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

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