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About Alwara Village

Alwara is a large village in Sayla tehsil, in the district of Jalor, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,332, made up of 1,197 males and 1,135 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1533 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 343022, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alwara village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jalor
Tehsil Sayla
Pincode 343022
Area (hectares) 1533 hectares
Population 2,332
Male Population 1,197
Female Population 1,135
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Alwara compares

By the 2011 count Alwara is the 30th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,464 residents. Its 1533 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Alwara

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

Alwara lies about 18 km from Jalor, and the nearest railway station is Balwara, about 1.6 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 Alwara
Nearest railway station Balwara 1.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Sayla 18 km
District headquarters Jalor 18 km

Villages closest to Alwara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Alwara village had a population of 2,332. That makes it the 30th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,464 residents.

Alwara village has 1,197 males and 1,135 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alwara has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Alwara is 343022. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alwara covers 1533 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Alwara falls under Sayla tehsil of Jalor district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Alwara is Balwara, about 1.6 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 Alwara.

Alwara is about 18 km from Jalor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alwara is in Sayla tehsil of Jalor district. Balwara is about 1.6 km away. Sayla is about 18 km away. Jalor is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Asana (3.8 km), Khari (4.3 km) and Sirana (14 km).

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

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