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About Khantwara Village

Khantwara is a mid sized village in Garhi tehsil, in the district of Banswara, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,504, made up of 754 males and 750 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 286.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 327022, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khantwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khantwara village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Banswara
Tehsil Garhi
Pincode 327022
Area (hectares) 286.42 hectares
Population 1,504
Male Population 754
Female Population 750
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 995
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 Khantwara compares

By the 2011 count Khantwara is the 64th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,381 residents. Its 286.42 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Khantwara

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

Khantwara lies about 42 km from Banswara, and the nearest railway station is Dungarpur, about 42 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 Khantwara
Nearest town Sāgwāra 3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Garhi 13 km
District headquarters Banswara 42 km
Nearest railway station Dungarpur 42 km

Villages closest to Khantwara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khantwara village had a population of 1,504. That makes it the 64th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,381 residents.

Khantwara village has 754 males and 750 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khantwara has about 995 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Khantwara is 327022. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khantwara covers 286.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khantwara falls under Garhi tehsil of Banswara district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Khantwara is Dungarpur, about 42 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 Khantwara.

Khantwara is about 42 km from Banswara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khantwara is in Garhi tehsil of Banswara district. Sāgwāra is about 3.9 km away. Garhi is about 13 km away. Banswara is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Akhepanji Ka Gara (under 2 km), Badli Para (under 2 km) and Baja Khara (under 2 km).

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

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