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About Anwana Village

Anwana is a large village in Osian tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,051, made up of 1,607 males and 1,444 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2002.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342037, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Anwana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Anwana village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jodhpur
Tehsil Osian
Pincode 342037
Area (hectares) 2002.15 hectares
Population 3,051
Male Population 1,607
Female Population 1,444
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 899
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Anwana compares

By the 2011 count Anwana is the 36th largest of the 249 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,818 residents. Its 2002.15 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Anwana

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

Anwana lies about 46 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Marwar Mathaniya, about 22 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 Anwana
Nearest railway station Marwar Mathaniya 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Osian 24 km
Nearest town Nandri 40 km
District headquarters Jodhpur 46 km

Villages closest to Anwana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Anwana village had a population of 3,051. That makes it the 36th largest of the 249 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,818 residents.

Anwana village has 1,607 males and 1,444 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Anwana has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Anwana is 342037. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Anwana covers 2002.15 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.

Anwana falls under Osian tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Anwana is Marwar Mathaniya, about 22 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Anwana.

Anwana is about 46 km from Jodhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Anwana is in Osian tehsil of Jodhpur district. Marwar Mathaniya is about 22 km away. Osian is about 24 km away. Nandri is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kelawa Khurd (3.7 km), Kelawa Kalan (5.7 km) and Bari (6.0 km).

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

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