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About Jawas Village

Jawas is a mid sized village in Kherwara tehsil, in the district of Udaipur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,342, made up of 691 males and 651 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 334 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 313803, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jawas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jawas village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Udaipur
Tehsil Kherwara
Pincode 313803
Area (hectares) 334 hectares
Population 1,342
Male Population 691
Female Population 651
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jawas compares

By the 2011 count Jawas is the 47th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents. Its 334 hectares work out to about 4.0 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 Jawas

Jawas is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jawas as Available within 5 - 10 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 Jawas from other places

Jawas lies about 62 km from Udaipur, and the nearest railway station is Rikhabdev Road, about 20 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 Jawas
Tehsil headquarters Kherwara 8.1 km
Nearest railway station Rikhabdev Road 20 km
Nearest town Dūngarpur 28 km
District headquarters Udaipur 62 km

Villages closest to Jawas

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 Jawas

As per the Census of India 2011, Jawas village had a population of 1,342. That makes it the 47th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents.

Jawas village has 691 males and 651 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jawas has about 942 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 Jawas is 313803. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jawas covers 334 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jawas falls under Kherwara tehsil of Udaipur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Jawas is Rikhabdev Road, about 20 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jawas.

Jawas 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.

Jawas is in Kherwara tehsil of Udaipur district. Kherwara is about 8.1 km away. Rikhabdev Road is about 20 km away. Dūngarpur is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Samiter (under 2 km), Jhunthri (1.6 km) and Sareri (2.8 km).

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

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