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About Shakkarwara Village

Shakkarwara is a mid sized village in Kushalgarh tehsil, in the district of Banswara, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,368, made up of 684 males and 684 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 203 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 327602, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shakkarwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shakkarwara village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Banswara
Tehsil Kushalgarh
Pincode 327602
Area (hectares) 203 hectares
Population 1,368
Male Population 684
Female Population 684
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
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 Shakkarwara compares

By the 2011 count Shakkarwara is the 67th largest of the 377 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 926 residents. Its 203 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Shakkarwara

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

Shakkarwara lies about 25 km from Banswara, and the nearest railway station is Panch Piplia, about 47 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 Shakkarwara
Tehsil headquarters Kushalgarh 18 km
District headquarters Banswara 25 km
Nearest town Bānswāra 25 km
Nearest railway station Panch Piplia 47 km

Villages closest to Shakkarwara

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 Shakkarwara

As per the Census of India 2011, Shakkarwara village had a population of 1,368. That makes it the 67th largest of the 377 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 926 residents.

Shakkarwara village has 684 males and 684 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shakkarwara has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Shakkarwara is 327602. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shakkarwara covers 203 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shakkarwara falls under Kushalgarh tehsil of Banswara district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Shakkarwara is Panch Piplia, about 47 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 Shakkarwara.

Shakkarwara is about 25 km from Banswara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shakkarwara is in Kushalgarh tehsil of Banswara district. Kushalgarh is about 18 km away. Banswara is about 25 km away. Bānswāra is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bala Sindoor (under 2 km), Bod Bhator (under 2 km) and Beelri (2.2 km).

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

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