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About Karwar Village

Karwar is a mid sized village in Kotkasim tehsil, in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,758, made up of 945 males and 813 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 860 females per 1000 males. The village covers 594.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 301702, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karwar village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Alwar
Tehsil Kotkasim
Pincode 301702
Area (hectares) 594.84 hectares
Population 1,758
Male Population 945
Female Population 813
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 860
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 Karwar compares

By the 2011 count Karwar is the 17th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,190 residents. Its 594.84 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Karwar

Karwar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Karwar 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 Karwar from other places

Karwar lies about 44 km from Alwar, and the nearest railway station is Harsauli, about 16 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 Karwar
Tehsil headquarters Kotkasim 10 km
Nearest town Tijāra 10 km
Nearest railway station Harsauli 16 km
District headquarters Alwar 44 km

Villages closest to Karwar

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 Karwar

As per the Census of India 2011, Karwar village had a population of 1,758. That makes it the 17th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,190 residents.

Karwar village has 945 males and 813 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karwar has about 860 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

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

Karwar covers 594.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karwar falls under Kotkasim tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Karwar is Harsauli, about 16 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 Karwar.

Karwar is about 44 km from Alwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karwar is in Kotkasim tehsil of Alwar district. Kotkasim is about 10 km away. Tijāra is about 10 km away. Harsauli is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhojrajka (2.3 km), Ikrotiya (2.6 km) and Neemlaka (2.8 km).

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

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