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About Norwa Village

Norwa is a large village in Ahore tehsil, in the district of Jalor, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,932, made up of 1,524 males and 1,408 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1632 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 307029, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Norwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Norwa village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jalor
Tehsil Ahore
Pincode 307029
Area (hectares) 1632 hectares
Population 2,932
Male Population 1,524
Female Population 1,408
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 924
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Norwa compares

By the 2011 count Norwa is the 23rd largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,680 residents. Its 1632 hectares work out to about 1.8 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 Norwa

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

Norwa lies about 43 km from Jalor, and the nearest railway station is Dundara, about 35 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 Norwa
Tehsil headquarters Ahore 31 km
Nearest railway station Dundara 35 km
Nearest town Pāli 43 km
District headquarters Jalor 43 km

Villages closest to Norwa

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 Norwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Norwa village had a population of 2,932. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,680 residents.

Norwa village has 1,524 males and 1,408 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Norwa has about 924 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 Norwa is 307029. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Norwa covers 1632 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Norwa falls under Ahore tehsil of Jalor district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Norwa is Dundara, about 35 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 Norwa.

Norwa is about 43 km from Jalor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Norwa is in Ahore tehsil of Jalor district. Ahore is about 31 km away. Dundara is about 35 km away. Pāli is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kundli (3.4 km), Mohiwara (5.0 km) and Peeparla Ki Dhani (5.5 km).

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

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