# Hiwara Bk, Amravati (Maharashtra) – Population & Literacy > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/amravati/nandgaon-khandeshwar/hiwara-bk/ Village · Nandgaon-Khandeshwar, Amravati # Hiwara Bk Hiwara Bk is a village in [Nandgaon-Khandeshwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/amravati/nandgaon-khandeshwar/) sub-district of [Amravati](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/amravati/) district, [Maharashtra](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/). The 2011 Census counted **1,480 people in 389 households**, the 24th largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.8%. - 1,480people (2011) - 389households - 85.6%literacy - 893females per 1,000 males ## Hiwara Bk PIN code and other codes Hiwara Bk falls in Nandgaon-Khandeshwar sub-district, Amravati district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockNandgaon-Khandeshwar - Census village code533022 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Hiwara Bk from nearby towns? - Mund Nishankrao (sub-district HQ)30 km by road - Amravati (district HQ)21 km by road - Amravati (nearest town)21 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Hiwara Bk? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Hiwara Bk; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Vadnera - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Amravati - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Hiwara Bk known for? About 92% of the 536 hectares of village land is sown, and 462 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Hiwara Bk Of every 100 households in Hiwara Bk in 2011, 78 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Hiwara Bk · ■ Nandgaon-Khandeshwar rural average Electricity for lighting ****78%** **80% Toilet within the home ****26%** **39% No toilet (open defecation) ****74%** **61% Tap water ****74%** **54% Drinking water within premises ****52%** **38% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%** **10% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%** **89% Use banking services ****47%** **54% Television ****39%** **35% Mobile phone ****33%** **31% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****12%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****46%** **42% Own their home ****91%** **92% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Hiwara Bk? ■ Hiwara Bk · ■ Nandgaon-Khandeshwar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****85.6%** **85.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****893** **947 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****811** **916 Working population ****51.6%** **49.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.6% for men and 79.0% for women. 59% of men and 43% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 87 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 578 (76%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 56 (7%) · **■** Marginal 36 (5%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Nandgaon-Khandeshwar - Satargaon1,582 people - Dhamak1,577 people - Dhanora gurav1,561 people - Yenas1,494 people - Mokhad1,454 people - Waghoda1,422 people - Watpur1,414 people - Dahigaon1,389 people [All 161 villages in Nandgaon-Khandeshwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/amravati/nandgaon-khandeshwar/villages/) ## Other places named Hiwara Bk - Hiwara bk. · Village, Purna, Parbhani · 1,892 people - Hiwara Bk. · Village, Manjlegaon, Bid · 1,721 people - Hiwara Bk. · Village, Manora, Washim · 1,523 people - Hiwara Bk. · Village, Mehkar, Buldana · 434 people ## Quick answers - How far is Hiwara Bk from Amravati?21 km by road - What is the population of Hiwara Bk?1,480 (Census 2011) - Which district is Hiwara Bk in?Amravati district (Nandgaon-Khandeshwar sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Hiwara Bk?85.6% (Census 2011)