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About Kalwar Village

Kalwar is a mid sized village in Rajgarh tehsil, in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 584, made up of 318 males and 266 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 836 females per 1000 males. The village covers 458 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 301410, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalwar village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Alwar
Tehsil Rajgarh
Pincode 301410
Area (hectares) 458 hectares
Population 584
Male Population 318
Female Population 266
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 836
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kalwar compares

By the 2011 count Kalwar is the 163rd largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,349 residents. Its 458 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 Kalwar

Kalwar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kalwar 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 Kalwar from other places

Kalwar lies about 48 km from Alwar, and the nearest railway station is Baswa, about 20 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 Kalwar
Nearest railway station Baswa 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajgarh 25 km
District headquarters Alwar 48 km

Villages closest to Kalwar

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.

Common questions about Kalwar

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalwar village had a population of 584. That makes it the 163rd largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,349 residents.

Kalwar village has 318 males and 266 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalwar has about 836 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 Kalwar is 301410. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalwar covers 458 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.

Kalwar falls under Rajgarh tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Kalwar is Baswa, about 20 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 Kalwar.

Kalwar is about 48 km from Alwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalwar is in Rajgarh tehsil of Alwar district. Baswa is about 20 km away. Rajgarh is about 25 km away. Alwar is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khoh (under 2 km), Tilwari (2.5 km) and Palpur (2.7 km).

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

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