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About Kanawas Village

Kanawas is a mid sized village in Rohat tehsil, in the district of Pali, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 506, made up of 261 males and 245 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1184 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 306421, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanawas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanawas village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Pali
Tehsil Rohat
Pincode 306421
Area (hectares) 1184 hectares
Population 506
Male Population 261
Female Population 245
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanawas compares

By the 2011 count Kanawas is the 74th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,531 residents. Its 1184 hectares work out to about 0.4 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 949.

Getting to Kanawas

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

Kanawas lies about 14 km from Pali, and the nearest railway station is Kairla, about 7.9 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 Kanawas
Nearest railway station Kairla 7.9 km
District headquarters Pali 14 km
Nearest town Pāli 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Rohat 16 km

Villages closest to Kanawas

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanawas village had a population of 506. That makes it the 74th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,531 residents.

Kanawas village has 261 males and 245 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanawas has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Kanawas is 306421. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanawas covers 1184 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kanawas falls under Rohat tehsil of Pali district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Kanawas is Kairla, about 7.9 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 Kanawas.

Kanawas is about 14 km from Pali in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanawas is in Rohat tehsil of Pali district. Kairla is about 7.9 km away. Pali is about 14 km away. Pāli is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhabar (3.7 km), Kharda (3.7 km) and Doodiya (3.9 km).

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

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