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About Gawar Village

Gawar is a mid sized village in Marwar Junction tehsil, in the district of Pali, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,001, made up of 501 males and 500 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 205 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 306023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gawar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gawar village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Pali
Tehsil Marwar Junction
Pincode 306023
Area (hectares) 205 hectares
Population 1,001
Male Population 501
Female Population 500
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 998
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Gawar compares

By the 2011 count Gawar is the 54th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,199 residents. Its 205 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1037.

Getting to Gawar

The census records public bus service for Gawar as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gawar from other places

Gawar lies about 57 km from Pali, and the nearest railway station is Goram Ghat, 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 Gawar
Nearest railway station Goram Ghat 16 km
Nearest town Sojat 28 km
Tehsil headquarters Marwar Junction 30 km
District headquarters Pali 57 km

Villages closest to Gawar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Marwar Junction 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 Gawar

As per the Census of India 2011, Gawar village had a population of 1,001. That makes it the 54th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,199 residents.

Gawar village has 501 males and 500 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gawar has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1037.

The pincode recorded for Gawar is 306023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gawar covers 205 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gawar falls under Marwar Junction tehsil of Pali district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Gawar is Goram Ghat, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gawar.

Gawar is about 57 km from Pali in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gawar is in Marwar Junction tehsil of Pali district. Goram Ghat is about 16 km away. Sojat is about 28 km away. Marwar Junction is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jeejardi (3.3 km), Sarakmaliya (3.3 km) and Jatiyon Ki Dhani (4.1 km).

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

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