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About Khawas Village

Khawas is a large village in Kekri tehsil, in the district of Ajmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,338, made up of 1,718 males and 1,620 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1930.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 305405, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khawas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khawas village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Ajmer
Tehsil Kekri
Pincode 305405
Area (hectares) 1930.48 hectares
Population 3,338
Male Population 1,718
Female Population 1,620
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khawas compares

By the 2011 count Khawas is the 12th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,584 residents. Its 1930.48 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Khawas

Khawas is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khawas as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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.

How far is Khawas from other places

Khawas lies about 82 km from Ajmer, and the nearest railway station is Gulabpura, about 45 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Khawas
Tehsil headquarters Kekri 16 km
Nearest town Sawar 16 km
Nearest railway station Gulabpura 45 km
District headquarters Ajmer 82 km

Villages closest to Khawas

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kekri tehsil.

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 Khawas

As per the Census of India 2011, Khawas village had a population of 3,338. That makes it the 12th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,584 residents.

Khawas village has 1,718 males and 1,620 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khawas has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Khawas is 305405. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khawas covers 1930.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khawas falls under Kekri tehsil of Ajmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Khawas is Gulabpura, about 45 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Khawas.

Khawas is about 82 km from Ajmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khawas is in Kekri tehsil of Ajmer district. Kekri is about 16 km away. Sawar is about 16 km away. Gulabpura is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sheshupra (2.0 km), Sakariya (3.3 km) and Kachariya (4.0 km).

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

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