Kawni
Kawni is a village located in Bikaner tehsil of Bikaner district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 28km away from Bikaner, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kawni village. As per 2009 stats, Kawni village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kawni unique in its vibrant Bikaner region. You’ll see Kawni’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kawni
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kawni is 069141. The village spans a total geographical area of 12234.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 334001. Bikaner is nearest town to Kawni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kawni village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Khajuwala Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bikaner Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kawni
Population of Kawni
According to the 2011 Census, Kawni has a total population of about 3,403, with approximately 1,791 males and 1,612 females. The sex ratio is around 900 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 617 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 932 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 13. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.11%, with male literacy at about 53.04% and female literacy near 36.29%. There are around 536 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kawni's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,403 | 1,791 | 1,612 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 617 | 351 | 266 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 932 | 493 | 439 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,535 | 950 | 585 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,868 | 841 | 1,027 |
Connectivity of Kawni
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kawni. As per the 2011 stats, Kawni had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kawni
Knowing the nearby villages of Kawni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kawni.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kawni
- Where is Kawni located?
- Kawni village is situated in Bikaner Tehsil, within the Bikaner district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kawni?
- Kawni serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kawni?
- The pincode of Kawni is 334001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kawni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kawni is 3,403, with 1,791 males and 1,612 females.
- How many households are there in Kawni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kawni village has a total of 536 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kawni as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kawni is 45.11%. The male literacy rate is 53.04%, while the female literacy rate is 36.29%.