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About Alwas Village

Alwas is a small village in Chaurah tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 133, made up of 73 males and 60 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 822 females per 1000 males. The village covers 394 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176316, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alwas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alwas village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Chamba
Tehsil Chaurah
Pincode 176316
Area (hectares) 394 hectares
Population 133
Male Population 73
Female Population 60
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 822
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Getting to Alwas

The census records public bus service for Alwas as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Alwas

As per the Census of India 2011, Alwas village had a population of 133.

Alwas village has 73 males and 60 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alwas has about 822 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Alwas is 176316. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alwas covers 394 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Alwas falls under Chaurah tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Alwas notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Alwas.

Alwas is in Chaurah tehsil of Chamba district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Alwas today is likely to be higher.

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.