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About Tanwara Village

Tanwara is a large village in Jayal tehsil, in the district of Nagaur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,979, made up of 1,528 males and 1,451 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2330 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 341022, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tanwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tanwara village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Nagaur
Tehsil Jayal
Pincode 341022
Area (hectares) 2330 hectares
Population 2,979
Male Population 1,528
Female Population 1,451
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tanwara compares

By the 2011 count Tanwara is the 25th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,941 residents. Its 2330 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Tanwara

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

Tanwara lies about 39 km from Nagaur, and the nearest railway station is Choti Khatu, about 37 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 Tanwara
Tehsil headquarters Jayal 20 km
Nearest railway station Choti Khatu 37 km
District headquarters Nagaur 39 km
Nearest town Nāgaur 39 km

Villages closest to Tanwara

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 Tanwara

As per the Census of India 2011, Tanwara village had a population of 2,979. That makes it the 25th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,941 residents.

Tanwara village has 1,528 males and 1,451 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tanwara has about 950 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 946.

The pincode recorded for Tanwara is 341022. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tanwara covers 2330 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tanwara falls under Jayal tehsil of Nagaur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Tanwara is Choti Khatu, about 37 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 Tanwara.

Tanwara is about 39 km from Nagaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tanwara is in Jayal tehsil of Nagaur district. Jayal is about 20 km away. Choti Khatu is about 37 km away. Nagaur is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chawad (2.4 km), Ramsar (2.9 km) and Kharamanjra (3.5 km).

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

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