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About Kairwa Village

Kairwa is a small village in Kotkasim tehsil, in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 494, made up of 251 males and 243 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 249.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 301702, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kairwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kairwa village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Alwar
Tehsil Kotkasim
Pincode 301702
Area (hectares) 249.89 hectares
Population 494
Male Population 251
Female Population 243
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kairwa compares

By the 2011 count Kairwa is the 93rd largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,190 residents. Its 249.89 hectares work out to about 2.0 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, well above the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Kairwa

Kairwa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kairwa as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Kairwa from other places

Kairwa lies about 45 km from Alwar, and the nearest railway station is Khanpur Ahir, about 12 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 Kairwa
Tehsil headquarters Kotkasim 8.2 km
Nearest railway station Khanpur Ahir 12 km
Nearest town Tijāra 15 km
District headquarters Alwar 45 km

Villages closest to Kairwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kairwa village had a population of 494. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,190 residents.

Kairwa village has 251 males and 243 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kairwa has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Kairwa is 301702. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kairwa covers 249.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kairwa falls under Kotkasim tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Kairwa is Khanpur Ahir, about 12 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kairwa.

Kairwa 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.

Kairwa is in Kotkasim tehsil of Alwar district. Kotkasim is about 8.2 km away. Khanpur Ahir is about 12 km away. Tijāra is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gunsar (under 2 km), Jalaka (1.5 km) and Gokulpur (1.9 km).

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

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