About Tapowan Village

Tapowan is a small village in Karanja tehsil, in the district of Washim, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 324, made up of 162 males and 162 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 326.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 444105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tapowan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tapowan village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Washim
Tehsil	Karanja
Pincode	444105
Area (hectares)	326.72 hectares
Population	324
Male Population	162
Female Population	162
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Tapowan compares

By the 2011 count Tapowan is the 111th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,090 residents. Its 326.72 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Tapowan

Tapowan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tapowan 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tapowan from other places

Tapowan lies about 49 km from Washim, and the nearest railway station is Karanja, about 6.9 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 Tapowan
Nearest railway station	Karanja	6.9 km
Nearest town	Kāranja	7.1 km
District headquarters	Washim	49 km

Villages closest to Tapowan

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 Tapowan

As per the Census of India 2011, Tapowan village had a population of 324. That makes it the 111th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,090 residents.

Tapowan village has 162 males and 162 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tapowan has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Tapowan is 444105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tapowan covers 326.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tapowan falls under Karanja tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Tapowan is Karanja, about 6.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Tapowan.

Tapowan is about 49 km from Washim in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tapowan is in Karanja tehsil of Washim district. Karanja is about 6.9 km away. Kāranja is about 7.1 km away. Washim is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.