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About Barawas Village

Barawas is a mid sized village in Lachhmangarh tehsil, in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,318, made up of 686 males and 632 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 297 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 301021, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barawas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barawas village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Alwar
Tehsil Lachhmangarh
Pincode 301021
Area (hectares) 297 hectares
Population 1,318
Male Population 686
Female Population 632
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barawas compares

By the 2011 count Barawas is the 67th largest of the 203 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,356 residents. Its 297 hectares work out to about 4.4 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 899.

Getting to Barawas

Barawas is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barawas as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Barawas from other places

Barawas lies about 24 km from Alwar, and the nearest railway station is Jadoli Ka Bas, 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 Barawas
Tehsil headquarters Lachhmangarh 8.6 km
Nearest railway station Jadoli Ka Bas 14 km
District headquarters Alwar 24 km

Villages closest to Barawas

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barawas village had a population of 1,318. That makes it the 67th largest of the 203 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,356 residents.

Barawas village has 686 males and 632 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barawas has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 899.

The pincode recorded for Barawas is 301021. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barawas covers 297 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barawas falls under Lachhmangarh tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Barawas is Jadoli Ka Bas, 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 village for Barawas.

Barawas is about 24 km from Alwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barawas is in Lachhmangarh tehsil of Alwar district. Lachhmangarh is about 8.6 km away. Jadoli Ka Bas is about 14 km away. Alwar is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Boontoli (under 2 km), Sahadka (1.7 km) and Nenapur (1.9 km).

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

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