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About Rodwal Village

Rodwal is a large village in Behror tehsil, in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,907, made up of 1,556 males and 1,351 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 868 females per 1000 males. The village covers 411 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 301705, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rodwal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rodwal village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Alwar
Tehsil Behror
Pincode 301705
Area (hectares) 411 hectares
Population 2,907
Male Population 1,556
Female Population 1,351
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 868
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rodwal compares

By the 2011 count Rodwal is the 30th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,777 residents. Its 411 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 911.

Getting to Rodwal

Rodwal is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Rodwal as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Rodwal from other places

Rodwal lies about 56 km from Alwar, and the nearest railway station is Kathuwas, about 14 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 Rodwal
Nearest railway station Kathuwas 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Behror 15 km
District headquarters Alwar 56 km

Villages closest to Rodwal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rodwal village had a population of 2,907. That makes it the 30th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,777 residents.

Rodwal village has 1,556 males and 1,351 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rodwal has about 868 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 911.

The pincode recorded for Rodwal is 301705. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rodwal covers 411 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rodwal falls under Behror tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Rodwal is Kathuwas, about 14 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 5 - 10 km distance for Rodwal.

Rodwal is about 56 km from Alwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rodwal is in Behror tehsil of Alwar district. Kathuwas is about 14 km away. Behror is about 15 km away. Alwar is about 56 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mukandsinghpura (under 2 km), Umraogarh (under 2 km) and Kundansinghpura (1.6 km).

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

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