Indian Village Directory

Hiwara Village

Hiwara is an inhabited village in Gondiya Taluka of Gondiya district, Maharashtra. Its Census village code is 537784, the Census 2011 record lists 1,507 people in 329 households and the reported area is 324.87 hectares. The local references include Gondiya CD Block and the nearest town reference is Gondiya at about 6 km.

In short:

Hiwara is a village in Gondiya Taluka, Gondiya district, Maharashtra, India. The available record shows Census village code 537784 and 1,507 people in 329 households.

Village Code537784
Population1,507
Households329
Area324.87 hectares
Nearest TownGondiya

Detailed village profile

Hiwara at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,507 people, 324.87 hectares of reported area and Gondiya as the nearest town reference for Hiwara, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Maharashtra
District Gondiya
Taluka Gondiya
CD Block Gondiya
  • Hiwara falls under Gondiya Taluka in Gondiya district, Maharashtra.
  • The Census village code is 537784.
  • The record lists 1,507 people living in 329 households.
  • The reported village area is 324.87 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Gondiya.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Hiwara
Census Village Code
537784
State
Maharashtra
State Census Code
27
District
Gondiya
District Census Code
507
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Gondiya
Sub-district Census Code
04046
CD Block
Gondiya
Households
329
Population
1,507
Male Population
749
Female Population
758
Sex Ratio
1,012.02
Area
324.87 hectares
Area
3.25 sq km
Nearest Town
Gondiya
Nearest Town Distance
6 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 463.88 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.58 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 27.54% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 4.38% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 63% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Hiwara in the official administrative record. Census village code 537784 and Gondiya CD Block.

State Census Code
27
District Census Code
507
Sub-district Census Code
04046
Village Census Code
537784
CD Block Code
0097
CD Block Name
Gondiya

Location and Distance

Gondiya is the nearest town listed for Hiwara, about 6 km away. Gondiya is listed as the district headquarters at about 6 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Gondiya
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
6 km
District Headquarter
Gondiya
Distance from District Headquarter
6 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Gondiya
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
6 km
Nearest Town outside State/UT
Balaghat
Distance outside State/UT
43 km
Nearest Town
Gondiya
Distance from Nearest Town
6 km
Total Geographical Area
324.87 hectares
Area
3.25 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,507 people in 329 households, with 749 male residents and 758 female residents. The average household size is 4.58, and SC share is 27.54% and ST share is 4.38% for Hiwara. Population density works out to about 463.88 people per sq km.

Total Households
329
Total Population
1,507
Male Population
749
Female Population
758
Sex Ratio
1,012.02
Average Household Size
4.58
SC Population
415
SC Male Population
207
SC Female Population
208
SC Population Share
27.54
ST Population
66
ST Male Population
34
ST Female Population
32
ST Population Share
4.38
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Hiwara list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
3
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Hiwara include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
4 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
2.5 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Hiwara include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Hiwara include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Hiwara is reported as 16 hours per day in summer and 18 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Hiwara show that net sown area is 187.9 hectares and irrigated land is 118.4 hectares (63% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Forest Area In Hectares
87.58 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
17.32
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
18.07 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
8 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
2 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
187.9
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
69.5 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
118.4
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
67 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Hiwara village located?

Hiwara is in Gondiya Taluka of Gondiya district in Maharashtra, India.

Which district is Hiwara village in?

Hiwara village is in Gondiya district.

Which state is Hiwara village in?

Hiwara village is in Maharashtra.

Which taluka is Hiwara under?

Hiwara comes under Gondiya Taluka. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Hiwara?

The Census village code of Hiwara is 537784.

What is the population of Hiwara village?

The village record lists 1,507 people and 329 households for Hiwara.

How many households are in Hiwara village?

The village record lists 329 households for Hiwara.

What is the male and female population of Hiwara?

The record lists 749 male residents and 758 female residents for Hiwara.

What is the sex ratio of Hiwara village?

The sex ratio of Hiwara is 1,012.02 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Hiwara village?

The reported geographical area of Hiwara is 324.87 hectares.

What is the population density of Hiwara village?

The approximate population density of Hiwara is 463.88 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Hiwara?

The nearest town listed for Hiwara is Gondiya, about 6 km away.

How far is Hiwara from the district headquarters?

Hiwara is about 6 km from Gondiya, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Hiwara from the sub-district headquarters?

Hiwara is about 6 km from Gondiya, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Hiwara?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Hiwara.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Hiwara?

For Hiwara, net sown area is 187.9 hectares and irrigated land is 118.4 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Hiwara.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Hiwara.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.