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About Tanwan Village

Tanwan is a small village in Amet tehsil, in the district of Rajsamand, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 478, made up of 241 males and 237 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 144 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 313334, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tanwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tanwan village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Rajsamand
Tehsil Amet
Pincode 313334
Area (hectares) 144 hectares
Population 478
Male Population 241
Female Population 237
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 983
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Tanwan compares

By the 2011 count Tanwan is the 79th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 630 residents. Its 144 hectares work out to about 3.3 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 1007.

Getting to Tanwan

The census records public bus service for Tanwan as Available within 5 - 10 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 Tanwan from other places

Tanwan lies about 23 km from Rajsamand, and the nearest railway station is Charbhuja Road, about 2.7 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 Tanwan
Nearest railway station Charbhuja Road 2.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Amet 3.5 km
District headquarters Rajsamand 23 km
Nearest town Rājsamand 23 km

Villages closest to Tanwan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tanwan village had a population of 478. That makes it the 79th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 630 residents.

Tanwan village has 241 males and 237 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tanwan has about 983 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 1007.

The pincode recorded for Tanwan is 313334. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tanwan covers 144 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tanwan falls under Amet tehsil of Rajsamand district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Tanwan is Charbhuja Road, about 2.7 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Tanwan.

Tanwan is about 23 km from Rajsamand in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tanwan is in Amet tehsil of Rajsamand district. Charbhuja Road is about 2.7 km away. Amet is about 3.5 km away. Rajsamand is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gadrola (under 2 km), Chatraji Ka Gurha (under 2 km) and Kanji Ka Khera (under 2 km).

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

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