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About Shiwar Village

Shiwar is one of the larger villages in Chauth Ka Barwara tehsil, in the district of Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,798, made up of 4,028 males and 3,770 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2981.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 322704, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shiwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shiwar village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Sawai Madhopur
Tehsil Chauth Ka Barwara
Pincode 322704
Area (hectares) 2981.27 hectares
Population 7,798
Male Population 4,028
Female Population 3,770
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Shiwar compares

By the 2011 count Shiwar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,492 residents. Its 2981.27 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Shiwar

Shiwar is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Shiwar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Shiwar from other places

Shiwar lies about 37 km from Sawai Madhopur, and the nearest railway station is Isarda, about 3.1 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 Shiwar
Nearest railway station Isarda 3.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Chauth Ka Barwara 20 km
Nearest town Niwai 21 km
District headquarters Sawai Madhopur 37 km

Villages closest to Shiwar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chauth Ka Barwara 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 Shiwar

As per the Census of India 2011, Shiwar village had a population of 7,798. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,492 residents.

Shiwar village has 4,028 males and 3,770 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shiwar has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 917.

The pincode recorded for Shiwar is 322704. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shiwar covers 2981.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shiwar falls under Chauth Ka Barwara tehsil of Sawai Madhopur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Shiwar is Isarda, about 3.1 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Shiwar.

Shiwar is about 37 km from Sawai Madhopur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shiwar is in Chauth Ka Barwara tehsil of Sawai Madhopur district. Isarda is about 3.1 km away. Chauth Ka Barwara is about 20 km away. Niwai is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Murli Manoharpura (3.8 km), Sarsop (3.8 km) and Abhaipura (4.3 km).

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

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