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About Kelwara Village

Kelwara is a large village in Shahbad tehsil, in the district of Baran, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,594, made up of 2,343 males and 2,251 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 674 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 325216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kelwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kelwara village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Baran
Tehsil Shahbad
Pincode 325216
Area (hectares) 674 hectares
Population 4,594
Male Population 2,343
Female Population 2,251
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kelwara compares

By the 2011 count Kelwara is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 808 residents. Its 674 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Kelwara

Kelwara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kelwara as Available within village. 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 Kelwara from other places

Kelwara lies about 37 km from Baran, and the nearest railway station is Chhajawa, about 34 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 Kelwara
Tehsil headquarters Shahbad 30 km
Nearest railway station Chhajawa 34 km
District headquarters Baran 37 km
Nearest town Bārān 37 km

Villages closest to Kelwara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kelwara village had a population of 4,594. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 808 residents.

Kelwara village has 2,343 males and 2,251 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kelwara has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Kelwara is 325216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kelwara covers 674 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kelwara falls under Shahbad tehsil of Baran district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Kelwara is Chhajawa, about 34 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Kelwara.

Kelwara is about 37 km from Baran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kelwara is in Shahbad tehsil of Baran district. Shahbad is about 30 km away. Chhajawa is about 34 km away. Baran is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhichhroni (1.8 km), Penawada (1.9 km) and Kaloniya (3.1 km).

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

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