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About Arwar Village

Arwar is a large village in Jayal tehsil, in the district of Nagaur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,606, made up of 1,349 males and 1,257 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1850.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 341024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Arwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arwar village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Nagaur
Tehsil Jayal
Pincode 341024
Area (hectares) 1850.05 hectares
Population 2,606
Male Population 1,349
Female Population 1,257
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 932
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Arwar compares

By the 2011 count Arwar is the 29th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,941 residents. Its 1850.05 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Arwar

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

Arwar lies about 32 km from Nagaur, and the nearest railway station is Marwar Mundwa, about 20 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 Arwar
Nearest town Kuchera 9.7 km
Nearest railway station Marwar Mundwa 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Jayal 24 km
District headquarters Nagaur 32 km

Villages closest to Arwar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Arwar village had a population of 2,606. That makes it the 29th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,941 residents.

Arwar village has 1,349 males and 1,257 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arwar has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Arwar is 341024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Arwar covers 1850.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Arwar falls under Jayal tehsil of Nagaur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Arwar is Marwar Mundwa, about 20 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 Arwar.

Arwar is about 32 km from Nagaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Arwar is in Jayal tehsil of Nagaur district. Kuchera is about 9.7 km away. Marwar Mundwa is about 20 km away. Jayal is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Igyar (1.9 km), Kasnau (2.9 km) and Roopathal (4.0 km).

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

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