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About Chawandiya Village

Chawandiya is a mid sized village in Sahara tehsil, in the district of Bhilwara, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 799, made up of 374 males and 425 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,136 females per 1000 males. The village covers 421.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 311805, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chawandiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chawandiya village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Bhilwara
Tehsil Sahara
Pincode 311805
Area (hectares) 421.27 hectares
Population 799
Male Population 374
Female Population 425
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,136
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 Chawandiya compares

By the 2011 count Chawandiya is the 42nd largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents. Its 421.27 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1029.

Getting to Chawandiya

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

Chawandiya lies about 44 km from Bhilwara, and the nearest railway station is Lawa Sardargarh, about 24 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 Chawandiya
Tehsil headquarters Sahara 9.4 km
Nearest railway station Lawa Sardargarh 24 km
Nearest town Rājsamand 40 km
District headquarters Bhilwara 44 km

Villages closest to Chawandiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chawandiya village had a population of 799. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents.

Chawandiya village has 374 males and 425 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chawandiya has about 1136 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1029.

The pincode recorded for Chawandiya is 311805. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chawandiya covers 421.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chawandiya falls under Sahara tehsil of Bhilwara district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Chawandiya is Lawa Sardargarh, about 24 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 Chawandiya.

Chawandiya is about 44 km from Bhilwara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chawandiya is in Sahara tehsil of Bhilwara district. Sahara is about 9.4 km away. Lawa Sardargarh is about 24 km away. Rājsamand is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhootela (under 2 km), Thekla (1.5 km) and Matuniya (2.4 km).

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

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