About Hiwar Pen Village

Hiwar Pen is a mid sized village in Risod tehsil, in the district of Washim, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,159, made up of 600 males and 559 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 332 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 444504, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hiwar Pen Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hiwar Pen village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Washim
Tehsil	Risod
Pincode	444504
Area (hectares)	332 hectares
Population	1,159
Male Population	600
Female Population	559
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	932
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Hiwar Pen compares

By the 2011 count Hiwar Pen is the 66th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents. Its 332 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Hiwar Pen

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

How far is Hiwar Pen from other places

Hiwar Pen lies about 22 km from Washim, and the nearest railway station is Kekatumar, about 19 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 Hiwar Pen
Tehsil headquarters	Risod	17 km
Nearest railway station	Kekatumar	19 km
District headquarters	Washim	22 km

Villages closest to Hiwar Pen

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Risod 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 Hiwar Pen

As per the Census of India 2011, Hiwar Pen village had a population of 1,159. That makes it the 66th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents.

Hiwar Pen village has 600 males and 559 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hiwar Pen has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 922.

The pincode recorded for Hiwar Pen is 444504. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hiwar Pen covers 332 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hiwar Pen falls under Risod tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Hiwar Pen is Kekatumar, about 19 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 5 - 10 km distance for Hiwar Pen.

Hiwar Pen is about 22 km from Washim in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hiwar Pen is in Risod tehsil of Washim district. Risod is about 17 km away. Kekatumar is about 19 km away. Washim is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.