Awar
Awar is a village located in Khamgaon tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Khamgaon (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Buldana. As per 2009 stats, Awar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Awar unique in its vibrant Khamgaon-Buldana region. You’ll see Awar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Awar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Awar is 528877. The village spans a total geographical area of 1622.37 hectares. Khamgaon is nearest town to Awar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Awar
Population of Awar
According to the 2011 Census, Awar has a total population of about 2,624, with approximately 1,361 males and 1,263 females. The sex ratio is around 927 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 333 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 758 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 184. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.36%, with male literacy at about 81.34% and female literacy near 73.08%. There are around 534 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Awar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,624 | 1,361 | 1,263 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 333 | 175 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 758 | 401 | 357 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 184 | 96 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 2,030 | 1,107 | 923 |
| Illiterate Population | 594 | 254 | 340 |
Connectivity of Awar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Awar. As per the 2011 stats, Awar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Awar
Knowing the nearby villages of Awar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Awar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Awar
- Where is Awar located?
- Awar village is situated in Khamgaon Tehsil, within the Buldana district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Awar?
- Awar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Awar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Awar is 2,624, with 1,361 males and 1,263 females.
- How many households are there in Awar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Awar village has a total of 534 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Awar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Awar is 77.36%. The male literacy rate is 81.34%, while the female literacy rate is 73.08%.