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About Modwa Village

Modwa is a mid sized village in Nathdwara tehsil, in the district of Rajsamand, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 639, made up of 334 males and 305 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 95.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 313323, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Modwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Modwa village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Rajsamand
Tehsil Nathdwara
Pincode 313323
Area (hectares) 95.16 hectares
Population 639
Male Population 334
Female Population 305
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Modwa compares

By the 2011 count Modwa is the 103rd largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 944 residents. Its 95.16 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Modwa

Modwa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Modwa as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Modwa from other places

Modwa lies about 15 km from Rajsamand, and the nearest railway station is Bejnal, about 7.9 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 Modwa
Tehsil headquarters Nathdwara 1.6 km
Nearest town Nāthdwāra 1.6 km
Nearest railway station Bejnal 7.9 km
District headquarters Rajsamand 15 km

Villages closest to Modwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Modwa village had a population of 639. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 944 residents.

Modwa village has 334 males and 305 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Modwa has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Modwa is 313323. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Modwa covers 95.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Modwa falls under Nathdwara tehsil of Rajsamand district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Modwa is Bejnal, about 7.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Modwa.

Modwa is about 15 km from Rajsamand in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Modwa is in Nathdwara tehsil of Rajsamand district. Nathdwara is about 1.6 km away. Nāthdwāra is about 1.6 km away. Bejnal is about 7.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gunjol (under 2 km), Umarda Talai (1.9 km) and Ulpuramagra Pachhla (2.6 km).

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

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