About Karwan Village

Karwan is a large village in Osian tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,749, made up of 1,444 males and 1,305 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3085.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342311, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karwan village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Jodhpur
Tehsil	Osian
Pincode	342311
Area (hectares)	3085.14 hectares
Population	2,749
Male Population	1,444
Female Population	1,305
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	904
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Karwan compares

By the 2011 count Karwan is the 48th largest of the 249 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,818 residents. Its 3085.14 hectares work out to about 0.9 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 923.

Getting to Karwan

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

Karwan lies about 83 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Harlaya, about 26 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 Karwan
Nearest railway station	Harlaya	26 km
Tehsil headquarters	Osian	32 km
Nearest town	Phalodi	57 km
District headquarters	Jodhpur	83 km

Villages closest to Karwan

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.

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Common questions about Karwan

As per the Census of India 2011, Karwan village had a population of 2,749. That makes it the 48th largest of the 249 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,818 residents.

Karwan village has 1,444 males and 1,305 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karwan has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Karwan is 342311. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karwan covers 3085.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karwan falls under Osian tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Karwan is Harlaya, about 26 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 Karwan.

Karwan is about 83 km from Jodhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karwan is in Osian tehsil of Jodhpur district. Harlaya is about 26 km away. Osian is about 32 km away. Phalodi is about 57 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.