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About Bawai Village

Bawai is a small village in Kherwara tehsil, in the district of Udaipur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 474, made up of 249 males and 225 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 173 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 313803, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bawai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bawai village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Udaipur
Tehsil Kherwara
Pincode 313803
Area (hectares) 173 hectares
Population 474
Male Population 249
Female Population 225
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 904
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bawai compares

By the 2011 count Bawai is the 149th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents. Its 173 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Bawai

Bawai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bawai as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Bawai from other places

Bawai lies about 62 km from Udaipur, and the nearest railway station is Khed Brahma, about 35 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 Bawai
Tehsil headquarters Kherwara 28 km
Nearest town Khedbrahma 34 km
Nearest railway station Khed Brahma 35 km
District headquarters Udaipur 62 km

Villages closest to Bawai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bawai village had a population of 474. That makes it the 149th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents.

Bawai village has 249 males and 225 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bawai has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Bawai is 313803. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bawai covers 173 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bawai falls under Kherwara tehsil of Udaipur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Bawai is Khed Brahma, about 35 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bawai.

Bawai is about 62 km from Udaipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bawai is in Kherwara tehsil of Udaipur district. Kherwara is about 28 km away. Khedbrahma is about 34 km away. Khed Brahma is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Magra (1.9 km), Mhuwal Magra (1.9 km) and Umra (2.5 km).

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

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