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About Itwaya Village

Itwaya is one of the larger villages in Siwana tehsil, in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,274, made up of 2,742 males and 2,532 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 4165 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 344801, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Itwaya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Itwaya village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Barmer
Tehsil Siwana
Pincode 344801
Area (hectares) 4165 hectares
Population 5,274
Male Population 2,742
Female Population 2,532
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Itwaya compares

By the 2011 count Itwaya is the 9th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,129 residents. Its 4165 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Itwaya

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

Itwaya lies about 87 km from Barmer, and the nearest railway station is Balwara, about 37 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 Itwaya
Tehsil headquarters Siwana 32 km
Nearest town Siwāna 32 km
Nearest railway station Balwara 37 km
District headquarters Barmer 87 km

Villages closest to Itwaya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Itwaya village had a population of 5,274. That makes it the 9th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,129 residents.

Itwaya village has 2,742 males and 2,532 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Itwaya has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 914.

The pincode recorded for Itwaya is 344801. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Itwaya covers 4165 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Itwaya falls under Siwana tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Itwaya is Balwara, about 37 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 Itwaya.

Itwaya is about 87 km from Barmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Itwaya is in Siwana tehsil of Barmer district. Siwana is about 32 km away. Siwāna is about 32 km away. Balwara 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 Paun (2.8 km), Padroo (6.3 km) and Kankhi (8.1 km).

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

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