Hiwara Bk - Nandgaon-Khandeshwar, Amravati
Hiwara Bk is a village situated in the Nandgaon-Khandeshwar tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mund Nishankrao and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Hiwra Bk. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hiwara Bk village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hiwara Bk is 533022. The village covers a total geographical area of 535.75 hectares and falls under the 444701 pincode. Amravati is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Hiwara Bk village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hiwara Bk
As per Census 2011, Hiwara Bk village has a total population of 1,480 people, consisting of 782 males and 698 females. The village has 389 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 163 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,128 literate and 352 illiterate residents. Additionally, 762 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 201 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hiwara Bk are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,480 | 782 | 698 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 90 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 762 | 406 | 356 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 201 | 113 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 1,128 | 634 | 494 |
| Illiterate Population | 352 | 148 | 204 |
Nearby Villages of Hiwara Bk
Hiwara Bk is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhangarkhed | South | 2.61 km |
| Dahigaon | North | 2.88 km |
| Bopnemtabad | East | 3.16 km |
| Watpur | East | 4.32 km |
| Wadura | South | 4.32 km |
| Fulamala | North | 5.17 km |
| Shelugund | South-East | 5.61 km |
| Ajani | North | 5.75 km |
| Siddhanathpur | South-East | 5.76 km |
| Loni | North-East | 6.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hiwara Bk
Hiwara Bk is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kuram, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amravati to Hiwara Bk is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hiwara Bk
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hiwara Bk village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hiwara Bk
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hiwara Bk village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Hiwara Bk
Where is Hiwara Bk located?
Hiwara Bk village is located in Nandgaon-Khandeshwar Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hiwara Bk?
The Gram Panchayat of Hiwara Bk is Hiwra Bk..
What is the pincode of Hiwara Bk?
The pincode of Hiwara Bk is 444701.
What is the population of Hiwara Bk?
Hiwara Bk has a total population of 1,480, including 782 males and 698 females.
How many households are there in Hiwara Bk?
There are 389 households in Hiwara Bk.
What is the literacy rate in Hiwara Bk?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hiwara Bk is 76.22%. Male literacy is 81.07% and female literacy is 70.77%.