Hiwarakhand
Hiwarakhand is a village located in Lonar tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Lonar (tehsildar office) and 91km away from district headquarter Buldana. As per 2009 stats, Hiwarakhand village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Hiwarakhand unique in its vibrant Lonar-Buldana region. You’ll see Hiwarakhand’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 Hiwarakhand
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hiwarakhand is 529515. The village spans a total geographical area of 404 hectares. Lonar is nearest town to Hiwarakhand village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
When it comes to local governance, Hiwarakhand village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sindkhed Raja Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Buldhana Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Hiwarakhand
Population of Hiwarakhand
According to the 2011 Census, Hiwarakhand has a total population of about 876, with approximately 457 males and 419 females. The sex ratio is around 916 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 141 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 108 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.69%, with male literacy at about 73.30% and female literacy near 61.58%. There are around 157 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hiwarakhand's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 876 | 457 | 419 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 78 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 55 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 593 | 335 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 283 | 122 | 161 |
Connectivity of Hiwarakhand
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hiwarakhand. As per the 2011 stats, Hiwarakhand 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hiwarakhand
Knowing the nearby villages of Hiwarakhand helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hiwarakhand.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hiwarakhand
Where is Hiwarakhand located?
Hiwarakhand village is situated in Lonar Tehsil, within the Buldana district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hiwarakhand?
Hiwarakhand serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Hiwarakhand as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hiwarakhand is 876, with 457 males and 419 females.
How many households are there in Hiwarakhand as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Hiwarakhand village has a total of 157 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hiwarakhand as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hiwarakhand is 67.69%. The male literacy rate is 73.30%, while the female literacy rate is 61.58%.