About Awar Village

Awar is one of the larger villages in Kumher tehsil, in the district of Bharatpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,404, made up of 2,885 males and 2,519 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 873 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1150 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 321202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Awar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Awar village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Bharatpur
Tehsil	Kumher
Pincode	321202
Area (hectares)	1150 hectares
Population	5,404
Male Population	2,885
Female Population	2,519
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	873
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Awar compares

By the 2011 count Awar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,434 residents. Its 1150 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Awar

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

Awar lies about 12 km from Bharatpur, and the nearest railway station is Dhaurmui Jaghina, about 8.2 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 Awar
Nearest railway station	Dhaurmui Jaghina	8.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kumher	8.9 km
Nearest town	Kūmher	8.9 km
District headquarters	Bharatpur	12 km

Villages closest to Awar

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

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Common questions about Awar

As per the Census of India 2011, Awar village had a population of 5,404. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,434 residents.

Awar village has 2,885 males and 2,519 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Awar has about 873 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 888.

The pincode recorded for Awar is 321202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Awar covers 1150 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Awar falls under Kumher tehsil of Bharatpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Awar is Dhaurmui Jaghina, about 8.2 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 Awar.

Awar is about 12 km from Bharatpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Awar is in Kumher tehsil of Bharatpur district. Dhaurmui Jaghina is about 8.2 km away. Kumher is about 8.9 km away. Kūmher is about 8.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.