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About Tilwar Village

Tilwar is a mid sized village in Rajgarh tehsil, in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,587, made up of 828 males and 759 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 376 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 301410, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tilwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tilwar village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Alwar
Tehsil Rajgarh
Pincode 301410
Area (hectares) 376 hectares
Population 1,587
Male Population 828
Female Population 759
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tilwar compares

By the 2011 count Tilwar is the 65th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,349 residents. Its 376 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 883.

Getting to Tilwar

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

Tilwar lies about 45 km from Alwar, and the nearest railway station is Baswa, about 18 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 Tilwar
Nearest railway station Baswa 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajgarh 22 km
District headquarters Alwar 45 km

Villages closest to Tilwar

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 Tilwar

As per the Census of India 2011, Tilwar village had a population of 1,587. That makes it the 65th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,349 residents.

Tilwar village has 828 males and 759 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tilwar has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 883.

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

Tilwar covers 376 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tilwar falls under Rajgarh tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Tilwar is Baswa, about 18 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 Tilwar.

Tilwar is about 45 km from Alwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tilwar is in Rajgarh tehsil of Alwar district. Baswa is about 18 km away. Rajgarh is about 22 km away. Alwar 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 Palpur (under 2 km), Mallana (under 2 km) and Tilwari (1.8 km).

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

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