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About Orwa Village

Orwa is a small village in Kushalgarh tehsil, in the district of Banswara, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 127, made up of 63 males and 64 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,016 females per 1000 males. The village covers 68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 327801, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Orwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Orwa village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Banswara
Tehsil Kushalgarh
Pincode 327801
Area (hectares) 68 hectares
Population 127
Male Population 63
Female Population 64
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,016
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 Orwa compares

By the 2011 count Orwa is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 926 residents. Its 68 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Orwa

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

Orwa lies about 45 km from Banswara, and the nearest railway station is Panch Piplia, about 17 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 Orwa
Tehsil headquarters Kushalgarh 14 km
Nearest railway station Panch Piplia 17 km
Nearest town Jhābua 43 km
District headquarters Banswara 45 km

Villages closest to Orwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Orwa village had a population of 127. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 926 residents.

Orwa village has 63 males and 64 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Orwa has about 1016 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Orwa is 327801. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Orwa covers 68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Orwa falls under Kushalgarh tehsil of Banswara district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Orwa is Panch Piplia, about 17 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 Orwa.

Orwa is about 45 km from Banswara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Orwa is in Kushalgarh tehsil of Banswara district. Kushalgarh is about 14 km away. Panch Piplia is about 17 km away. Jhābua is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Ghorwara (under 2 km), Haldu Para (under 2 km) and Bhanwarda (under 2 km).

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

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