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About Parawa Village

Parawa is a mid sized village in Manora tehsil, in the district of Washim, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,183, made up of 615 males and 568 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 572.18 hectares hectares.

Parawa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parawa village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Washim
Tehsil Manora
Area (hectares) 572.18 hectares
Population 1,183
Male Population 615
Female Population 568
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 924
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Parawa compares

By the 2011 count Parawa is the 49th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,402 residents. Its 572.18 hectares work out to about 2.1 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 936.

Getting to Parawa

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

Parawa lies about 44 km from Washim, and the nearest railway station is Warudkhed, about 16 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 Parawa
Tehsil headquarters Manora 9.2 km
Nearest railway station Warudkhed 16 km
Nearest town Mangrūl Pīr 18 km
District headquarters Washim 44 km

Villages closest to Parawa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Parawa village had a population of 1,183. That makes it the 49th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,402 residents.

Parawa village has 615 males and 568 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parawa has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 936.

Parawa covers 572.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Parawa falls under Manora tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Parawa is Warudkhed, about 16 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 Parawa.

Parawa is about 44 km from Washim in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parawa is in Manora tehsil of Washim district. Manora is about 9.2 km away. Warudkhed is about 16 km away. Mangrūl Pīr is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Terka (2.1 km), Hatti (2.4 km) and Wagdari (2.5 km).

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

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