Alawara - Hindaun, Karauli
Alawara is a village situated in the Hindaun tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hindaun and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Karauli. Kasane Ka Nagal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alawara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alawara is 076497. The village covers a total geographical area of 204.3 hectares and falls under the 322236 pincode. Hindaun is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Alawara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hindaun Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Alawara
As per Census 2011, Alawara village has a total population of 1,490 people, consisting of 819 males and 671 females. The village has 268 households and a sex ratio of 819 females per 1,000 males. There are 272 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 833 literate and 657 illiterate residents. Additionally, 878 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Alawara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,490 | 819 | 671 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 272 | 158 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 878 | 472 | 406 |
| Literate Population | 833 | 550 | 283 |
| Illiterate Population | 657 | 269 | 388 |
Nearby Villages of Alawara
Alawara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bahadurpur | South | 2.21 km |
| Ekorasi | South-West | 2.25 km |
| Dhindhora | East | 2.27 km |
| Jat Nagala | South | 2.49 km |
| Bajna Khurd | West | 2.57 km |
| Hukmi Khera | North-East | 3.14 km |
| Bandh Ka Nagla | North | 3.45 km |
| Longtee Pura | North-West | 3.72 km |
| Lahchora | North-West | 3.78 km |
| Beda Banki | South-West | 3.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Alawara
Alawara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dhindhora Hkmkd, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hindaun to Alawara is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karauli to Alawara is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Alawara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alawara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Alawara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alawara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Alawara
Where is Alawara located?
Alawara village is located in Hindaun Tehsil, Karauli district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alawara?
The Gram Panchayat of Alawara is Kasane Ka Nagal.
What is the pincode of Alawara?
The pincode of Alawara is 322236.
What is the population of Alawara?
Alawara has a total population of 1,490, including 819 males and 671 females.
How many households are there in Alawara?
There are 268 households in Alawara.
What is the literacy rate in Alawara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alawara is 55.91%. Male literacy is 67.16% and female literacy is 42.18%.