# Girwas Village, Kotkasim, Alwar (Rajasthan) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/alwar/kotkasim/girwas/ Village · Kotkasim, Alwar # Girwas Girwas is a village in Kotkasim sub-district of Alwar district, Rajasthan, PIN code **301403**. The 2011 Census counted **2,293 people in 331 households**, the 9th largest of 116 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.8%. - 2,293people (2011) - 331households - 62.5%literacy - 301403PIN code ## Girwas PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Girwas is 301403.** Girwas falls in Kotkasim sub-district, Alwar district, Rajasthan. - PIN code301403 - Community development blockKotkasim - Census village code072206 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Girwas from nearby towns? - Kotkasim (sub-district HQ)30 km by road - Alwar (district HQ)32 km by road - Alwar (nearest town)32 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Girwas? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Girwas; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Alwar - ○Degree college10+ km · Kotkasim - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kherthal - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 10 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Girwas known for? The main crops are **bajara, wheat and sarson**. About 67% of the 355 hectares of village land is sown, and 87 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Girwas Of every 100 households in Girwas in 2011, 70 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Girwas · ■ Kotkasim rural average Electricity for lighting ****70%** **82% Toilet within the home ****4%** **23% No toilet (open defecation) ****96%** **77% Tap water ****5%** **26% Drinking water within premises ****24%** **40% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **10% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **90% Use banking services ****29%** **71% Television ****33%** **48% Mobile phone ****67%** **79% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****22%** **30% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **6% None of these assets ****20%** **11% Own their home ****96%** **99% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Girwas? ■ Girwas · ■ Kotkasim rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****62.5%** **76.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1044** **910 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833** **824 Working population ****50.7%** **54.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.9% for men and 50.5% for women. 48% of men and 53% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 160 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 145 (12%) · **■** Other work 165 (14%) · **■** Marginal 692 (60%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Kotkasim - Bhonkar2,349 people - Pur2,340 people - Kanharka2,324 people - Nangal Saliya2,316 people - Baghana2,226 people - Nasopur2,190 people - Kutubpur2,165 people - Patan Aheer2,156 people [All 117 villages in Kotkasim](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/alwar/kotkasim/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Girwas?301403 - How far is Girwas from Alwar?32 km by road - What is the population of Girwas?2,293 (Census 2011) - Which district is Girwas in?Alwar district (Kotkasim sub-district), Rajasthan - What is the literacy rate of Girwas?62.5% (Census 2011)