INDIAN VILLAGE DIRECTORY

Alwar

Alwar is a district in the Rajasthan State of India. Total area of Alwar is 8,380 km² including 8,146.42 km² rural area and 233.58 km² urban area. As per 2011 stats, Alwar has a population of 36,74,179 peoples, out of which urban population is 6,54,451 while rural population is 30,19,728. The district has a population density of 438 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 6,39,720 houses in the district, including 1,28,203 urban houses and 5,11,517 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 2,021 villages in alwar district.

The Alwar district is further divided in to Tehsils / Blocks / PS / Community Development Blocks (C.D.Blocks) for administrative purposes. In India, the Block or C.D.Block is often the next level of administrative division after the tehsil. It is important to note that, In some states of India C.D.Blocks are equal to tehsils.

For those who don't know, the C.D.Block is a rural area earmarked for administration and development in India. The area is administered by a BDO (Block Development Officer). A C.D.Block covers several gram panchayats, local administrative unit at the village level.

Rajgarh is the largest tehsil in alwar district by area while Alwar is the largest tehsil by population. Kotkasim is the smallest tehsil in alwar district by both area and population. There are 12 tehsils in Alwar district. Here is the list of all Alwar Tehsils / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.


List of CD Blocks / Tehsils in Alwar District

#Tehsil (CD Block)Area (km²)Population (2011)
1Alwar1,2027,03,856
2Bansur7022,63,663
3Behror7423,59,248
4Kathumar5092,45,193
5Kishangarh Bas3942,01,279
6Kotkasim3401,37,339
7Lachhmangarh5142,88,671
8Mandawar5712,31,628
9Rajgarh1,2083,56,727
10Ramgarh6762,56,605
11Thanagazi8222,33,395
12Tijara7013,96,575

Population of Alwar District

Particulars Rural Urban Total
Total Population 30,19,728 6,54,451 36,74,179
Male Population 15,89,508 3,49,518 19,39,026
Female Population 14,30,220 3,04,933 17,35,153
Population Density 371 / km² 2,802 / km² 438 / km²

Households in Alwar District

Rural Households
Urban Households
Total Households
5,11,517
1,28,203
6,39,720






District Overview
District (Hindi) : Alwar
(अलवर)
State / UT : Rajasthan
Total Area : 8,380 km²
Total Population : 36,74,179
Density : 438/km²
Total Tehsils : 12
Total Villages : 2,021
Total PopulationVillages in Alwar District
less Than 20080
200 - 499262
500 - 999570
1000 - 1999662
2000 - 4999391
5000 - 999948
10000 and above8





* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.