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About Mawasa Village

Mawasa is a mid sized village in Aklera tehsil, in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 646, made up of 332 males and 314 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 299.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 326033, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mawasa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mawasa village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jhalawar
Tehsil Aklera
Pincode 326033
Area (hectares) 299.87 hectares
Population 646
Male Population 332
Female Population 314
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
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 Mawasa compares

By the 2011 count Mawasa is the 83rd largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 667 residents. Its 299.87 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Mawasa

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

Mawasa lies about 52 km from Jhalawar, and the nearest railway station is Chhabra Gugor, about 38 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 Mawasa
Tehsil headquarters Aklera 6.7 km
Nearest railway station Chhabra Gugor 38 km
District headquarters Jhalawar 52 km

Villages closest to Mawasa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mawasa village had a population of 646. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 667 residents.

Mawasa village has 332 males and 314 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mawasa has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Mawasa is 326033. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mawasa covers 299.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mawasa falls under Aklera tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Mawasa is Chhabra Gugor, about 38 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 Mawasa.

Mawasa is about 52 km from Jhalawar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mawasa is in Aklera tehsil of Jhalawar district. Aklera is about 6.7 km away. Chhabra Gugor is about 38 km away. Jhalawar is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Salawad (under 2 km), Pathriya (under 2 km) and Khanpuriya Near Lahapasya (2.3 km).

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

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