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About Karawan Village

Karawan is a large village in Pachpahar tehsil, in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,733, made up of 1,382 males and 1,351 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1294.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 326512, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karawan village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jhalawar
Tehsil Pachpahar
Pincode 326512
Area (hectares) 1294.67 hectares
Population 2,733
Male Population 1,382
Female Population 1,351
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karawan compares

By the 2011 count Karawan is the 7th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,055 residents. Its 1294.67 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Karawan

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

Karawan lies about 17 km from Jhalawar, and the nearest railway station is Jhalarapatan, 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 Karawan
Nearest town Jhālrapātan 12 km
Nearest railway station Jhalarapatan 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Pachpahar 17 km
District headquarters Jhalawar 17 km

Villages closest to Karawan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karawan village had a population of 2,733. That makes it the 7th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,055 residents.

Karawan village has 1,382 males and 1,351 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karawan has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Karawan is 326512. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karawan covers 1294.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karawan falls under Pachpahar tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Karawan is Jhalarapatan, 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Karawan.

Karawan is about 17 km from Jhalawar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karawan is in Pachpahar tehsil of Jhalawar district. Jhālrapātan is about 12 km away. Jhalarapatan is about 13 km away. Pachpahar is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nal Khadi (3.5 km), Guradiya Bharta (5.4 km) and Guradiya Joga (5.4 km).

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

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