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About Barwan Village

Barwan is a large village in Ahore tehsil, in the district of Jalor, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,546, made up of 1,324 males and 1,222 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3443.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 307029, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barwan village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jalor
Tehsil Ahore
Pincode 307029
Area (hectares) 3443.06 hectares
Population 2,546
Male Population 1,324
Female Population 1,222
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barwan compares

By the 2011 count Barwan is the 29th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,680 residents. Its 3443.06 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1011.

Getting to Barwan

Barwan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barwan as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Barwan from other places

Barwan lies about 26 km from Jalor, and the nearest railway station is Balwara, about 13 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 Barwan
Nearest railway station Balwara 13 km
Nearest town Siwāna 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Ahore 26 km
District headquarters Jalor 26 km

Villages closest to Barwan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barwan village had a population of 2,546. That makes it the 29th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,680 residents.

Barwan village has 1,324 males and 1,222 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barwan has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1011.

The pincode recorded for Barwan is 307029. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barwan covers 3443.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Barwan falls under Ahore tehsil of Jalor district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Barwan is Balwara, about 13 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Barwan.

Barwan is about 26 km from Jalor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barwan is in Ahore tehsil of Jalor district. Balwara is about 13 km away. Siwāna is about 26 km away. Ahore is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhavrani (under 2 km), Sandan (5.1 km) and Sarana (6.7 km).

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

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