Awra - Malpura, Tonk

Awra is a village situated in the Malpura tehsil of Tonk district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malpura and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Tonk. Awada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Awra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Awra is 092508. The village covers a total geographical area of 2060.15 hectares and falls under the 304502 pincode. Malpura is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Awra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malpura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Awra

According to the 2011 Census, Awra village had a total population of 2,718 people, including 1,384 males and 1,334 females, living in 443 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.74%, with male literacy at 66.55% and female literacy at 28.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 368.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Awra

Awra 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Awra

Awra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sakhun, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malpura to Awra is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Tonk to Awra is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Awra

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Awra village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Awra

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Awra village are given below:

FAQs about Awra