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About Tankawas Village

Tankawas is a mid sized village in Kekri tehsil, in the district of Ajmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,308, made up of 659 males and 649 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 838.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 305407, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tankawas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tankawas village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Ajmer
Tehsil Kekri
Pincode 305407
Area (hectares) 838.18 hectares
Population 1,308
Male Population 659
Female Population 649
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tankawas compares

By the 2011 count Tankawas is the 36th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,584 residents. Its 838.18 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Tankawas

Tankawas is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tankawas as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Tankawas from other places

Tankawas lies about 91 km from Ajmer, and the nearest railway station is Gulabpura, about 59 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 Tankawas
Nearest town Sawar 9.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Kekri 17 km
Nearest railway station Gulabpura 59 km
District headquarters Ajmer 91 km

Villages closest to Tankawas

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 Tankawas

As per the Census of India 2011, Tankawas village had a population of 1,308. That makes it the 36th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,584 residents.

Tankawas village has 659 males and 649 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tankawas has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Tankawas is 305407. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tankawas covers 838.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tankawas falls under Kekri tehsil of Ajmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Tankawas is Gulabpura, about 59 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Tankawas.

Tankawas is about 91 km from Ajmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tankawas is in Kekri tehsil of Ajmer district. Sawar is about 9.2 km away. Kekri is about 17 km away. Gulabpura is about 59 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Deokheri (under 2 km), Dhoondhari (2.1 km) and Undri (2.9 km).

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

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