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About Pawa Village

Pawa is one of the larger villages in Sumerpur tehsil, in the district of Pali, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,516, made up of 3,162 males and 3,354 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,061 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3988 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 306708, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pawa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pawa village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Pali
Tehsil Sumerpur
Pincode 306708
Area (hectares) 3988 hectares
Population 6,516
Male Population 3,162
Female Population 3,354
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,061
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Pawa compares

By the 2011 count Pawa is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,186 residents. Its 3988 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Pawa

Pawa is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Pawa as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pawa from other places

Pawa lies about 46 km from Pali, and the nearest railway station is Khimel, about 24 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 Pawa
Nearest town Fālna 24 km
Nearest railway station Khimel 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Sumerpur 30 km
District headquarters Pali 46 km

Villages closest to Pawa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pawa village had a population of 6,516. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,186 residents.

Pawa village has 3,162 males and 3,354 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pawa has about 1061 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1031.

The pincode recorded for Pawa is 306708. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pawa covers 3988 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pawa falls under Sumerpur tehsil of Pali district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Pawa is Khimel, about 24 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Pawa.

Pawa is about 46 km from Pali in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pawa is in Sumerpur tehsil of Pali district. Fālna is about 24 km away. Khimel is about 24 km away. Sumerpur 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 Guriya (3.1 km), Basant (3.1 km) and Heengola (4.0 km).

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

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