Chirawa Tehsil - Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan
Chirawa is an administrative tehsil in the Jhunjhunu district of Rajasthan, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Chirawa is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Surajgarh, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 66.4 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 1,307 km², including 1,259.85 km² rural area and 47.40 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 942 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Chirawa Tehsil
Chirawa Tehsil has a total of 90 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ajeetpura | Rural | Gothra Nooniya |
| 2 | Alampura | Rural | Badangarh |
| 3 | Alipur | Rural | Alipur |
| 4 | Ardawata | Rural | Ardawata |
| 5 | Badangarh | Rural | Badangarh |
| 6 | Bagpura | Urban | Not applicable |
| 7 | Bajawa | Rural | Bajawa |
| 8 | Bakhtawarpura | Rural | Bakhtawarpura |
| 9 | Bari | Rural | Ardawata |
| 10 | Bhairoogarh | Rural | Bajawa |
| 11 | Bhamarwasi | Rural | Bhamarwasi |
| 12 | Bhawanipura | Rural | Bajawa |
| 13 | Bhompura | Rural | Shyopura |
| 14 | Bhukana | Rural | Bhukana |
| 15 | Bola Ki Dhani | Urban | Not applicable |
| 16 | Brijlalpura | Rural | Nari |
| 17 | Budaniya | Rural | Budaniya |
| 18 | Chainpura | Rural | Badangarh |
| 19 | Chak Alampura | Rural | Dhatarwala |
| 20 | Chanana | Rural | Chanana |
| 21 | Chirasan | Rural | Chanana |
| 22 | Chirawa | Urban | Not applicable |
| 23 | Dhani Daroga | Rural | Khudiya |
| 24 | Dhani Meghsagar | Rural | Budaniya |
| 25 | Dhani Thakran @ Shyolalpura | Rural | Bhukana |
| 26 | Dhatarwala | Rural | Dhatarwala |
| 27 | Dhatarwalon Ka Bas | Rural | Ojtu |
| 28 | Dilawarpura | Rural | Lamba |
| 29 | Gadaniya | Rural | Gadaniya |
| 30 | Gheerawali Dhani | Rural | Alipur |
| 31 | Ghumansar Khurd | Rural | Budaniya |
| 32 | Gothra Lamba | Rural | Gothra Lamba |
| 33 | Gothra Nooniya | Rural | Gothra Nooniya |
| 34 | Gothri | Rural | Gothra Lamba |
| 35 | Govindpura | Rural | Dhatarwala |
| 36 | Gowla | Rural | Gowla |
| 37 | Gowli | Rural | Badangarh |
| 38 | Haripura | Rural | Khudiya |
| 39 | Iktawarpura | Rural | Bhamarwasi |
| 40 | Ismailpur | Rural | Khudiya |
| 41 | Jakhara | Rural | Dhatarwala |
| 42 | Jakhora | Rural | Bajawa |
| 43 | Jhanjhot | Rural | Gadaniya |
| 44 | Jodha Ka Bas | Rural | Nari |
| 45 | Jodiya | Rural | Kithana |
| 46 | Kanwarpura | Rural | Khudana |
| 47 | Kayamsar | Rural | Kishorpura |
| 48 | Keharpura Kalan | Rural | Keharpura Kalan |
| 49 | Keharpura Khurd | Rural | Bhamarwasi |
| 50 | Khemu Ki Dhani | Rural | Ardawata |
| 51 | Khudana | Rural | Khudana |
| 52 | Khudot | Rural | Gadaniya |
| 53 | Khuriya | Rural | Khudiya |
| 54 | Kishanpura | Urban | Not applicable |
| 55 | Kishorpura | Rural | Kishorpura |
| 56 | Kithana | Rural | Kithana |
| 57 | Kureshi Nagar | Rural | Lamba |
| 58 | Kutubpura | Rural | Dhatarwala |
| 59 | Lamba | Rural | Lamba |
| 60 | Lodipura | Rural | Bhukana |
| 61 | Mahrampur | Rural | Shyolana |
| 62 | Mahti Ki Dhani | Rural | Tigiyas |
| 63 | Mali Gaon | Rural | Alipur |
| 64 | Malupura | Rural | Sari |
| 65 | Mandrela | Urban | Not applicable |
| 66 | Manpura | Rural | Bajawa |
| 67 | Matana | Rural | Keharpura Kalan |
| 68 | Nalwa | Rural | Lamba |
| 69 | Nandrampura | Rural | Tigiyas |
| 70 | Narhar | Rural | Narhar |
| 71 | Nari | Rural | Nari |
| 72 | Narnod | Rural | Alipur |
| 73 | Nijampura | Rural | Ojtu |
| 74 | Nijampura | Rural | Gowla |
| 75 | Ojtu | Rural | Ojtu |
| 76 | Padampura | Rural | Kishorpura |
| 77 | Patel Nagar | Rural | Khudiya |
| 78 | Raghuveerpura | Rural | Tigiyas |
| 79 | Sainipura | Rural | Tigiyas |
| 80 | Sari | Rural | Sari |
| 81 | Shekhpura | Rural | Shyopura |
| 82 | Shri Amarpura | Rural | Bhukana |
| 83 | Shri Vijaypura | Rural | Khudana |
| 84 | Shyampura Matana | Rural | Keharpura Kalan |
| 85 | Shyopura | Rural | Shyopura |
| 86 | Solana | Rural | Shyolana |
| 87 | Sultana | Urban | Not applicable |
| 88 | Sultana Ka Bas | Rural | Shyopura |
| 89 | Tara Ka Bas | Rural | Gowla |
| 90 | Tigiyas | Rural | Tigiyas |
Population of Chirawa Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Chirawa Tehsil has a total population of 4,76,087 people, consisting of 2,45,099 males and 2,30,988 females. There are 86,817 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 364 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,76,087 | 3,65,083 | 1,11,004 |
| Male Population | 2,45,099 | 1,86,582 | 58,517 |
| Female Population | 2,30,988 | 1,78,501 | 52,487 |
| Total Households | 86,817 | 66,979 | 19,838 |
| Population Density | 364 / km² | 290 / km² | 2,342 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 3,13,377 literate people and 61,856 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 98,363 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 5,993 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 61,856 | 49,039 | 12,817 |
| Literate Population | 3,13,377 | 2,33,436 | 79,941 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,62,710 | 1,31,647 | 31,063 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 98,363 | 77,367 | 20,996 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 5,993 | 5,196 | 797 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.