Gujarwas - Behror, Kotputli-Behror
Gujarwas is a village situated in the Behror tehsil of Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from Behror and around 70 km from Alwar. Gujarwas village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gujarwas is 071943. The village covers a total geographical area of 263.74 hectares and falls under the 301701 pincode. Behror is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Gujarwas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Behror Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Alwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gujarwas
As per Census 2011, Gujarwas village has a total population of 1,513 people, consisting of 791 males and 722 females. The village has 225 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 235 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 848 literate and 665 illiterate residents. Additionally, 239 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gujarwas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,513 | 791 | 722 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 235 | 127 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 239 | 134 | 105 |
| Literate Population | 848 | 563 | 285 |
| Illiterate Population | 665 | 228 | 437 |
Nearby Villages of Gujarwas
Gujarwas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Islampur | South-East | 1.32 km |
| Momanpur | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Sarbilandpura | West | 1.76 km |
| Jalalpur | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Shahzadpur Nangaliya | North | 1.99 km |
| Mosampur @ Kankara | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Talwar | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Mohammadpur | South | 2.59 km |
| Bheriwas | South-East | 2.71 km |
| Jaguwas | North | 3.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gujarwas
Gujarwas 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 Ajaraka, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Behror to Gujarwas is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alwar to Gujarwas is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gujarwas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gujarwas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gujarwas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gujarwas 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 Gujarwas
Where is Gujarwas located?
Gujarwas village is located in Behror Tehsil, Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gujarwas?
Gujarwas is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gujarwas?
The pincode of Gujarwas is 301701.
What is the population of Gujarwas?
Gujarwas has a total population of 1,513, including 791 males and 722 females.
How many households are there in Gujarwas?
There are 225 households in Gujarwas.
What is the literacy rate in Gujarwas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gujarwas is 56.05%. Male literacy is 71.18% and female literacy is 39.47%.