Mahwa, Rajasthan

Mahwa
Town
Nickname(s): Mahua
Mahwa

Location in Rajasthan, India

Coordinates: 27°03′N 76°56′E / 27.050°N 76.933°E / 27.050; 76.933Coordinates: 27°03′N 76°56′E / 27.050°N 76.933°E / 27.050; 76.933
Country India
State Rajasthan
District Dausa
Population (2001)
  Total 19,559
Languages
  Official Hindi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Vehicle registration RJ 29

Mahwa is a census town in Mahwa Mandal, Dausa district in the Indian state of Rajasthan.

Geography

Mahwa is located 62 kilometres (39 mi) from its district main city, Dausa, and 114 kilometres (71 mi) from its state main city Jaipur.35 kilometres (22 mi) form Hindaun City. Mahwa, Jaipur, Dausa and Bharatpur are all situated on NH-11 (Agra to Bikaner).

Demographics

As of 2001,[1] Mahwa had a population more than 19,558. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Mahwa has an average literacy rate of 60%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 72%, and female literacy is 47%. In Mahwa, 20% of the population is under 6 years of age.

About

Mahwa is located on National Highway 11 (Jaipur-Agra Highway) which comes on the route of Golden Triangle (Delhi-Agra-Jaipur). It is 123 km from the capital of Rajasthan, Jaipur and 113.5 km from Agra.

Mahwa Pin Code is 321608. Other villages in (321608) are Peetaliya Balaji (4.8 km),Thikana Routh-hadiya (4.5 KM) sounduki (6.0 km), Shayampura Kalan, Gagwana, Amolak Nagar, Norangwara, Khonch Puri (6.3 km), Samleti (3.5 km), Santha (4.9 km), Kherla Gadali (5.1 km), Gahnoli (5.8 km), Hurla (1.5 km), Guwarki(7.1 km), Salimpur (6.3 km) and Anil kumar mahawar Palanhera (6.5 km).,pali (2.5 km )

Nearly railway stations are Mandawar-Mahwa junction 17 km, Hindaun City junction 35 km, Kherli junction 35 km, Bandikui junction 50 km, Dausa junction 63 km, Bharatpur junction 65 km.

Nearest airport is Jaipur Sanganer Airport which is 126 km away from Mahwa.


References

  1. India census<"Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.<


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