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About Tolawas Village

Tolawas is a mid sized village in Thanagazi tehsil, in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,295, made up of 665 males and 630 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 526 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 301024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tolawas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tolawas village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Alwar
Tehsil Thanagazi
Pincode 301024
Area (hectares) 526 hectares
Population 1,295
Male Population 665
Female Population 630
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
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 Tolawas compares

By the 2011 count Tolawas is the 61st largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,432 residents. Its 526 hectares work out to about 2.5 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 911.

Getting to Tolawas

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

Tolawas lies about 29 km from Alwar, and the nearest railway station is Mahwa, about 27 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 Tolawas
Nearest town Viratnagar 17 km
Nearest railway station Mahwa 27 km
Tehsil headquarters Thanagazi 29 km
District headquarters Alwar 29 km

Villages closest to Tolawas

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tolawas village had a population of 1,295. That makes it the 61st largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,432 residents.

Tolawas village has 665 males and 630 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tolawas has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 911.

The pincode recorded for Tolawas is 301024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tolawas covers 526 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tolawas falls under Thanagazi tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Tolawas is Mahwa, about 27 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 Tolawas.

Tolawas is about 29 km from Alwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tolawas is in Thanagazi tehsil of Alwar district. Viratnagar is about 17 km away. Mahwa is about 27 km away. Thanagazi is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bamanwas Kankar (under 2 km), Turkiyawas (2.8 km) and Basai Jogiyan (3.5 km).

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

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