About Hinganwadi Village

Hinganwadi is a mid sized village in Karanja tehsil, in the district of Washim, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,088, made up of 565 males and 523 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 694.58 hectares hectares.

Hinganwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hinganwadi village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Washim
Tehsil	Karanja
Area (hectares)	694.58 hectares
Population	1,088
Male Population	565
Female Population	523
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	926
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Hinganwadi compares

By the 2011 count Hinganwadi is the 45th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,090 residents. Its 694.58 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Hinganwadi

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

Hinganwadi lies about 82 km from Washim, and the nearest railway station is Kuram, about 13 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 Hinganwadi
Nearest railway station	Kuram	13 km
Nearest town	Murtajāpur	27 km
Tehsil headquarters	Karanja	27 km
District headquarters	Washim	82 km

Villages closest to Hinganwadi

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 Hinganwadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Hinganwadi village had a population of 1,088. That makes it the 45th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,090 residents.

Hinganwadi village has 565 males and 523 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hinganwadi has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

Hinganwadi covers 694.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hinganwadi falls under Karanja tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Hinganwadi is Kuram, about 13 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 Hinganwadi.

Hinganwadi is about 82 km from Washim in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hinganwadi is in Karanja tehsil of Washim district. Kuram is about 13 km away. Murtajāpur is about 27 km away. Karanja is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.