About Giwha Village

Giwha is a mid sized village in Washim tehsil, in the district of Washim, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 607, made up of 304 males and 303 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 997 females per 1000 males. The village covers 252 hectares hectares.

Giwha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Giwha village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Washim
Tehsil	Washim
Area (hectares)	252 hectares
Population	607
Male Population	304
Female Population	303
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	997
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Giwha compares

By the 2011 count Giwha is the 98th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,461 residents. Its 252 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Giwha

Giwha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Giwha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Giwha from other places

Giwha lies about 6.4 km from Washim. 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 Giwha
Tehsil headquarters	Washim	6.4 km
Nearest town	Wāshīm	6.4 km

Villages closest to Giwha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Giwha village had a population of 607. That makes it the 98th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,461 residents.

Giwha village has 304 males and 303 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Giwha has about 997 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 915.

Giwha covers 252 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Giwha falls under Washim tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Giwha notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Giwha.

Giwha is about 6.4 km from Washim in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Giwha is in Washim tehsil of Washim district. Washim is about 6.4 km away. Wāshīm is about 6.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.