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About Gawar Village

Gawar is a large village in Kumbhalgarh tehsil, in the district of Rajsamand, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,334, made up of 1,118 males and 1,216 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,088 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1103 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 313325, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gawar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gawar village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Rajsamand
Tehsil Kumbhalgarh
Pincode 313325
Area (hectares) 1103 hectares
Population 2,334
Male Population 1,118
Female Population 1,216
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,088
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 Gawar compares

By the 2011 count Gawar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 864 residents. Its 1103 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1058.

Getting to Gawar

Gawar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. 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 10+ 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 28 km from Rajsamand, and the nearest railway station is Fateh Nagar, about 12 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 Fateh Nagar 12 km
Nearest town Fatehnagar 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Kumbhalgarh 28 km
District headquarters Rajsamand 28 km

Villages closest to Gawar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kumbhalgarh 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 2,334. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 864 residents.

Gawar village has 1,118 males and 1,216 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gawar has about 1088 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1058.

The pincode recorded for Gawar is 313325. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gawar covers 1103 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gawar falls under Kumbhalgarh tehsil of Rajsamand district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Gawar is Fateh Nagar, about 12 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 Gawar.

Gawar is about 28 km from Rajsamand in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gawar is in Kumbhalgarh tehsil of Rajsamand district. Fateh Nagar is about 12 km away. Fatehnagar is about 12 km away. Kumbhalgarh is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kucholi (13 km), Kamora (19 km) and Ora (19 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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