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About Delwas Village

Delwas is a mid sized village in Dungla tehsil, in the district of Chittaurgarh, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,964, made up of 991 males and 973 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 677 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 312404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Delwas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Delwas village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Chittaurgarh
Tehsil Dungla
Pincode 312404
Area (hectares) 677 hectares
Population 1,964
Male Population 991
Female Population 973
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Delwas compares

By the 2011 count Delwas is the 10th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,017 residents. Its 677 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Delwas

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

Delwas lies about 58 km from Chittaurgarh, and the nearest railway station is Bansi Bohera, about 7.5 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 Delwas
Nearest railway station Bansi Bohera 7.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Dungla 9.3 km
Nearest town Nīmbāhera 39 km
District headquarters Chittaurgarh 58 km

Villages closest to Delwas

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Delwas village had a population of 1,964. That makes it the 10th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,017 residents.

Delwas village has 991 males and 973 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Delwas has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Delwas is 312404. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Delwas covers 677 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Delwas falls under Dungla tehsil of Chittaurgarh district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Delwas is Bansi Bohera, about 7.5 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 Delwas.

Delwas is about 58 km from Chittaurgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Delwas is in Dungla tehsil of Chittaurgarh district. Bansi Bohera is about 7.5 km away. Dungla is about 9.3 km away. Nīmbāhera is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Talawada (under 2 km), Jhanjhalwas (2.0 km) and Bilot (2.7 km).

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

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