About Kaniyawas Village

Kaniyawas is a small village in Rajgarh tehsil, in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 185, made up of 104 males and 81 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 779 females per 1000 males. The village covers 147 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 301410, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kaniyawas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaniyawas village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Alwar
Tehsil	Rajgarh
Pincode	301410
Area (hectares)	147 hectares
Population	185
Male Population	104
Female Population	81
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	779
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kaniyawas compares

By the 2011 count Kaniyawas is the 223rd largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,349 residents. Its 147 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 883.

Getting to Kaniyawas

Kaniyawas is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kaniyawas 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.

How far is Kaniyawas from other places

Kaniyawas lies about 38 km from Alwar, and the nearest railway station is Dhigawara, about 26 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 Kaniyawas
Nearest town	Viratnagar	22 km
Nearest railway station	Dhigawara	26 km
Tehsil headquarters	Rajgarh	28 km
District headquarters	Alwar	38 km

Villages closest to Kaniyawas

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

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Common questions about Kaniyawas

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaniyawas village had a population of 185. That makes it the 223rd largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,349 residents.

Kaniyawas village has 104 males and 81 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaniyawas has about 779 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 883.

The pincode recorded for Kaniyawas is 301410. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kaniyawas covers 147 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kaniyawas falls under Rajgarh tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Kaniyawas is Dhigawara, about 26 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kaniyawas.

Kaniyawas is about 38 km from Alwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kaniyawas is in Rajgarh tehsil of Alwar district. Viratnagar is about 22 km away. Dhigawara is about 26 km away. Rajgarh is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.