Asalwas - Bawal, Rewari
Asalwas is a village situated in the Bawal tehsil of Rewari district, Haryana. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bawal and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Rewari. Asalwas village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Asalwas is 062668. The village covers a total geographical area of 429 hectares and falls under the 123501 pincode. Bawal is the nearest town.
Asalwas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gurgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Asalwas
According to the 2011 Census, Asalwas village had a total population of 2,034 people, including 1,079 males and 955 females, living in 330 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.10%, with male literacy at 88.07% and female literacy at 54.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 433.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,034 | 1,079 | 955 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 360 | 199 | 161 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 433 | 224 | 209 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,207 | 775 | 432 |
| Illiterate Population | 827 | 304 | 523 |
Nearby Villages of Asalwas
Asalwas is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Banipur | South | 1.91 km |
| Patuhera | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Bakhapur | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Suthana | West | 2.29 km |
| Karnawas | North-West | 2.68 km |
| Lalpur | North | 2.89 km |
| Suthani | West | 3.02 km |
| Gujriwas | North | 3.04 km |
| Ibrahimpur | South | 3.55 km |
| Kamalpur | South-East | 3.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Asalwas
Asalwas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karnawas, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rewari to Asalwas is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Asalwas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asalwas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Asalwas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asalwas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Asalwas
Where is Asalwas located?
Asalwas village is located in Bawal Tehsil, Rewari district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Asalwas?
Asalwas is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Asalwas?
The pincode of Asalwas is 123501.
What is the population of Asalwas?
Asalwas had a total population of 2,034, including 1,079 males and 955 females.
How many households are there in Asalwas?
Asalwas had 330 households.
What is the literacy rate in Asalwas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asalwas was 72.10%. Male literacy was 88.07% and female literacy was 54.41%.