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About Kanawas Village

Kanawas is a small village in Pachpadra tehsil, in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 51, made up of 27 males and 24 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 106.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 344032, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanawas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanawas village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Barmer
Tehsil Pachpadra
Pincode 344032
Area (hectares) 106.19 hectares
Population 51
Male Population 27
Female Population 24
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 889
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanawas compares

By the 2011 count Kanawas is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,261 residents. Its 106.19 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Kanawas

Kanawas is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kanawas as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kalewa, Kaloori, Kalwari and Kalyanpur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Kanawas

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanawas village had a population of 51. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,261 residents.

Kanawas village has 27 males and 24 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanawas has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 917.

The pincode recorded for Kanawas is 344032. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanawas covers 106.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kanawas falls under Pachpadra tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan.

The census record for Kanawas notes the nearest railway station 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 10+ km distance for Kanawas.

Kanawas is in Pachpadra tehsil of Barmer district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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