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About Melawari Village

Melawari is a small village in Kumbhalgarh tehsil, in the district of Rajsamand, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 404, made up of 188 males and 216 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,149 females per 1000 males. The village covers 153 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 313325, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Melawari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Melawari village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Rajsamand
Tehsil Kumbhalgarh
Pincode 313325
Area (hectares) 153 hectares
Population 404
Male Population 188
Female Population 216
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,149
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 Melawari compares

By the 2011 count Melawari is the 124th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 864 residents. Its 153 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1058.

Getting to Melawari

Melawari is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Melawari 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 Melawari from other places

Melawari lies about 27 km from Rajsamand, and the nearest railway station is Kankroli, about 30 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 Melawari
Nearest town Sādri 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Kumbhalgarh 27 km
District headquarters Rajsamand 27 km
Nearest railway station Kankroli 30 km

Villages closest to Melawari

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 Melawari

As per the Census of India 2011, Melawari village had a population of 404. That makes it the 124th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 864 residents.

Melawari village has 188 males and 216 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Melawari has about 1149 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1058.

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

Melawari covers 153 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Melawari falls under Kumbhalgarh tehsil of Rajsamand district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Melawari is Kankroli, about 30 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 Melawari.

Melawari is about 27 km from Rajsamand in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Melawari is in Kumbhalgarh tehsil of Rajsamand district. Sādri is about 19 km away. Kumbhalgarh is about 27 km away. Rajsamand is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Taladari (under 2 km), Gamri (under 2 km) and Gamri Ki Nal (under 2 km).

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

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