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About Jawar Village

Jawar is a large village in Girwa tehsil, in the district of Udaipur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,213, made up of 1,652 males and 1,561 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1531.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 313901, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jawar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jawar village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Udaipur
Tehsil Girwa
Pincode 313901
Area (hectares) 1531.25 hectares
Population 3,213
Male Population 1,652
Female Population 1,561
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jawar compares

By the 2011 count Jawar is the 25th largest of the 318 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,268 residents. Its 1531.25 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Jawar

Jawar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jawar 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jawar from other places

Jawar lies about 27 km from Udaipur, and the nearest railway station is Zawar, about 5.0 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 Jawar
Nearest railway station Zawar 5.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Girwa 27 km
District headquarters Udaipur 27 km

Villages closest to Jawar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jawar village had a population of 3,213. That makes it the 25th largest of the 318 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,268 residents.

Jawar village has 1,652 males and 1,561 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jawar has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Jawar is 313901. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jawar covers 1531.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jawar falls under Girwa tehsil of Udaipur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Jawar is Zawar, about 5.0 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 village for Jawar.

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

Jawar is in Girwa tehsil of Udaipur district. Zawar is about 5.0 km away. Girwa is about 27 km away. Udaipur 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 Teeri (2.3 km), Rawan (2.8 km) and Gosiya (2.9 km).

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

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