About Dhawasa Village

Dhawasa is a mid sized village in Karanja tehsil, in the district of Wardha, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 678, made up of 359 males and 319 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 126.62 hectares hectares.

Dhawasa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhawasa village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Wardha
Tehsil	Karanja
Area (hectares)	126.62 hectares
Population	678
Male Population	359
Female Population	319
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	889
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhawasa compares

By the 2011 count Dhawasa is the 51st largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 955 residents. Its 126.62 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Dhawasa

Dhawasa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhawasa as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhawasa from other places

Dhawasa lies about 90 km from Wardha, and the nearest railway station is Timtala, about 21 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 Dhawasa
Nearest railway station	Timtala	21 km
Nearest town	Ner	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Karanja	31 km
District headquarters	Wardha	90 km

Villages closest to Dhawasa

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

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Common questions about Dhawasa

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhawasa village had a population of 678. That makes it the 51st largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 955 residents.

Dhawasa village has 359 males and 319 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhawasa has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 964.

Dhawasa covers 126.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhawasa falls under Karanja tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dhawasa is Timtala, about 21 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dhawasa.

Dhawasa is about 90 km from Wardha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhawasa is in Karanja tehsil of Wardha district. Timtala is about 21 km away. Ner is about 21 km away. Karanja is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.