About Kanwai Village

Kanwai is a mid sized village in Didwana tehsil, in the district of Nagaur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,384, made up of 729 males and 655 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 834.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 341303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanwai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanwai village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Nagaur
Tehsil	Didwana
Pincode	341303
Area (hectares)	834.8 hectares
Population	1,384
Male Population	729
Female Population	655
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	898
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanwai compares

By the 2011 count Kanwai is the 94th largest of the 189 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,816 residents. Its 834.8 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Kanwai

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

Kanwai lies about 99 km from Nagaur, and the nearest railway station is Sanvrad, about 16 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 Kanwai
Tehsil headquarters	Didwana	15 km
Nearest town	Dīdwāna	15 km
Nearest railway station	Sanvrad	16 km
District headquarters	Nagaur	99 km

Villages closest to Kanwai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanwai village had a population of 1,384. That makes it the 94th largest of the 189 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,816 residents.

Kanwai village has 729 males and 655 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanwai has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Kanwai is 341303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanwai covers 834.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kanwai falls under Didwana tehsil of Nagaur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Kanwai is Sanvrad, about 16 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 Kanwai.

Kanwai is about 99 km from Nagaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanwai is in Didwana tehsil of Nagaur district. Didwana is about 15 km away. Dīdwāna is about 15 km away. Sanvrad is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.