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About Kanwalda Village

Kanwalda is a mid sized village in Khanpur tehsil, in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,103, made up of 566 males and 537 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 382.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 326038, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanwalda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanwalda village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jhalawar
Tehsil Khanpur
Pincode 326038
Area (hectares) 382.6 hectares
Population 1,103
Male Population 566
Female Population 537
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanwalda compares

By the 2011 count Kanwalda is the 44th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 828 residents. Its 382.6 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Kanwalda

Kanwalda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kanwalda as Available within <5 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 Kanwalda from other places

Kanwalda lies about 23 km from Jhalawar, and the nearest railway station is Jhalarapatan, about 25 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 Kanwalda
Tehsil headquarters Khanpur 5.1 km
District headquarters Jhalawar 23 km
Nearest town Jhālāwār 23 km
Nearest railway station Jhalarapatan 25 km

Villages closest to Kanwalda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanwalda village had a population of 1,103. That makes it the 44th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 828 residents.

Kanwalda village has 566 males and 537 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanwalda has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 922.

The pincode recorded for Kanwalda is 326038. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanwalda covers 382.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanwalda falls under Khanpur tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Kanwalda is Jhalarapatan, about 25 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 village for Kanwalda.

Kanwalda is about 23 km from Jhalawar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanwalda is in Khanpur tehsil of Jhalawar district. Khanpur is about 5.1 km away. Jhalawar is about 23 km away. Jhālāwār is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pacheepala (2.0 km), Lakha Kheri (2.2 km) and Sewani (2.3 km).

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

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