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About Hiwara Village

Hiwara is a mid sized village in Samudrapur tehsil, in the district of Wardha, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,237, made up of 622 males and 615 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 938.53 hectares hectares.

Hiwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hiwara village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Wardha
Tehsil Samudrapur
Area (hectares) 938.53 hectares
Population 1,237
Male Population 622
Female Population 615
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 989
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hiwara compares

By the 2011 count Hiwara is the 16th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 724 residents. Its 938.53 hectares work out to about 1.3 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, well above the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Hiwara

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

Hiwara lies about 47 km from Wardha, and the nearest railway station is Borkhedi, about 23 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 Hiwara
Tehsil headquarters Samudrapur 8.6 km
Nearest railway station Borkhedi 23 km
Nearest town Hinganghāt 25 km
District headquarters Wardha 47 km

Villages closest to Hiwara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hiwara village had a population of 1,237. That makes it the 16th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 724 residents.

Hiwara village has 622 males and 615 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hiwara has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 929.

Hiwara covers 938.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hiwara falls under Samudrapur tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Hiwara is Borkhedi, about 23 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 Hiwara.

Hiwara is about 47 km from Wardha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hiwara is in Samudrapur tehsil of Wardha district. Samudrapur is about 8.6 km away. Borkhedi is about 23 km away. Hinganghāt is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sawarkhada (2.3 km), Sirpur (2.3 km) and Husenpur (2.7 km).

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

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