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About Kanawas Village

Kanawas is a mid sized village in Bhim tehsil, in the district of Rajsamand, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 803, made up of 404 males and 399 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 313331, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanawas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanawas village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Rajsamand
Tehsil Bhim
Pincode 313331
Area (hectares) 67 hectares
Population 803
Male Population 404
Female Population 399
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 988
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanawas compares

By the 2011 count Kanawas is the 83rd largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,137 residents. Its 67 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Kanawas

Kanawas is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kanawas 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 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 86 km from Rajsamand, and the nearest railway station is Raila Road, 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 Kanawas
Nearest railway station Raila Road 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhim 30 km
Nearest town Māndal 35 km
District headquarters Rajsamand 86 km

Villages closest to Kanawas

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhim 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 803. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,137 residents.

Kanawas village has 404 males and 399 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanawas has about 988 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 978.

The pincode recorded for Kanawas is 313331. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanawas covers 67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kanawas falls under Bhim tehsil of Rajsamand district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Kanawas is Raila Road, about 24 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kanawas.

Kanawas is about 86 km from Rajsamand in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanawas is in Bhim tehsil of Rajsamand district. Raila Road is about 24 km away. Bhim is about 30 km away. Māndal is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jaitpura (12 km), Jasawant Pura (12 km) and Udpura (12 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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