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About Hiwara Village

Hiwara is a mid sized village in Seloo tehsil, in the district of Wardha, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 638, made up of 327 males and 311 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 195.76 hectares hectares.

Hiwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hiwara village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Wardha
Tehsil Seloo
Area (hectares) 195.76 hectares
Population 638
Male Population 327
Female Population 311
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
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 51st largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 928 residents. Its 195.76 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

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 13 km from Wardha, and the nearest railway station is Seloo Road, about 11 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
Nearest town Pipri 8.6 km
Nearest railway station Seloo Road 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Seloo 13 km
District headquarters Wardha 13 km

Villages closest to Hiwara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Seloo 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 638. That makes it the 51st largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 928 residents.

Hiwara village has 327 males and 311 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hiwara has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

Hiwara covers 195.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hiwara falls under Seloo tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Hiwara is Seloo Road, about 11 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 13 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 Seloo tehsil of Wardha district. Pipri is about 8.6 km away. Seloo Road is about 11 km away. Seloo is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Antargaon (under 2 km), Kamthi (1.5 km) and Zadshi (2.0 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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