Hiwara Bk. - Manora, Washim
Hiwara Bk. is a village situated in the Manora tehsil of Washim district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manora and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Washim. Hivara (bk) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hiwara Bk. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hiwara Bk. is 531058. The village covers a total geographical area of 619 hectares and falls under the 444403 pincode. Mangrulpir is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Hiwara Bk. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karanja Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hiwara Bk.
As per Census 2011, Hiwara Bk. village has a total population of 1,523 people, consisting of 798 males and 725 females. The village has 392 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 181 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,178 literate and 345 illiterate residents. Additionally, 322 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 101 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hiwara Bk. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,523 | 798 | 725 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 100 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 322 | 170 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 101 | 48 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 1,178 | 655 | 523 |
| Illiterate Population | 345 | 143 | 202 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jawala Bk. | West | 1.38 km |
| Asola Bk. | East | 1.55 km |
| Rohana | West | 2.63 km |
| Jawala Kh. | South | 2.64 km |
| Kondoli | South-East | 3.22 km |
| Abhaikheda | South | 3.66 km |
| Wapta | North-East | 3.96 km |
| Eklara | East | 4.18 km |
| Mohgavhan | North | 4.45 km |
| Kolar | South-West | 4.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hiwara Bk.
Hiwara Bk. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karanja, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mangrulpir to Hiwara Bk. is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Washim to Hiwara Bk. is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >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) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hiwara Bk.
Where is Hiwara Bk. located?
Hiwara Bk. village is located in Manora Tehsil, Washim district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hiwara Bk.?
The Gram Panchayat of Hiwara Bk. is Hivara (bk).
What is the pincode of Hiwara Bk.?
The pincode of Hiwara Bk. is 444403.
What is the population of Hiwara Bk.?
Hiwara Bk. has a total population of 1,523, including 798 males and 725 females.
How many households are there in Hiwara Bk.?
There are 392 households in Hiwara Bk..
What is the literacy rate in Hiwara Bk.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hiwara Bk. is 77.35%. Male literacy is 82.08% and female literacy is 72.14%.