Tehsils in Alwar District

Complete List of Sub-District Administrative Divisions in Alwar, Rajasthan

22 Tehsils
2,724 Villages

About Tehsils in Alwar District

Alwar District in Rajasthan is divided into 22 tehsils (also known as tehsils, mandals, or subdivisions in different parts of India). These sub-district administrative divisions collectively cover approximately 2,724 villages and form the critical link between the district administration and grassroots communities.

Each tehsil in Alwar District is headed by a Tahsildar (also called Tehsil Officer or Revenue Officer), who serves as the primary administrative authority at the sub-district level. The Tahsildar and their team are responsible for maintaining land records and property documentation, collecting land revenue and property taxes, issuing essential government certificates (income, caste, residence, nativity), processing property mutations and transfers, implementing government welfare schemes, conducting local elections and census operations, and serving as first-level magistrate for minor legal matters. The tehsil office (Taluk/Tehsil/Mandal office) is where citizens interact most frequently with the government for day-to-day administrative needs.

Understanding the tehsil structure of Alwar District is essential for accessing local government services, identifying correct administrative jurisdictions, and navigating the bureaucratic system effectively. Below you'll find a complete list of all 22 tehsils in Alwar District with their village coverage.

Terminology Note

In Rajasthan, these administrative divisions are officially called tehsils. The same administrative level is known as Taluks in South India, Tehsils in North India, Mandals in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, and Subdivisions in Eastern India. All terms refer to the same sub-district tier with similar administrative functions.

List of Tehsils in Alwar District

# Tehsil Name Type Villages Population View Details
1 Alwar Tehsil 232 547719 View
2 Bansur Tehsil 49 214258 View
3 Behror Tehsil 58 191254 View
4 Govindgarh Tehsil 94 84046 View
5 Kathumar Tehsil 192 245193 View
6 Kishangarh Bas Tehsil 137 201279 View
7 Kotkasim Tehsil 133 137339 View
8 Lachhmangarh Tehsil 284 222827 View
9 Malakhera Tehsil 181 156137 View
10 Mandawar Tehsil 139 231628 View
11 Narayanpur Tehsil 28 117992 View
12 Nauganwa Tehsil 68 - View
13 Naugaon Tehsil 76 85275 View
14 Neemrana Tehsil 78 167994 View
15 Pratapgarh Tehsil 70 - View
16 Rajgarh Tehsil 124 123817 View
17 Ramgarh Tehsil 188 153128 View
18 Reni Tehsil 144 161443 View
19 Tapukara Tehsil 110 236616 View
20 Tehla Tehsil 79 71467 View
21 Thanagazi Tehsil 147 164808 View
22 Tijara Tehsil 113 159959 View

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How to Use This Directory

This tehsil directory for Alwar District helps you find administrative divisions and access government services:

  1. Find your tehsil: Locate the tehsil that covers your village or area from the list above
  2. View detailed information: Click on any tehsil name to see villages, post offices, banks, and government offices in that area
  3. Access services: Identify the correct tehsil office (Tahsildar office) for certificate applications and land records
  4. Compare coverage: Use the village count column to understand the size and coverage of each tehsil

Frequently Asked Questions

How many tehsils are there in Alwar District?

Alwar District has 22 tehsils that together cover 2,724 villages. These administrative divisions handle revenue collection, land records, and essential government certificate services for all citizens in the district. The tehsils are administered under the overall supervision of the District Collector at Alwar.

What is the difference between a tehsil and a block in Alwar District?

A tehsil is a revenue administrative unit focused on land revenue collection, property registration, and issuing government certificates. A block (Community Development Block) is a development administrative unit focused on implementing rural development programs, healthcare, education, and welfare schemes. While both cover similar geographical areas in Alwar District, they serve different administrative purposes and are headed by different officers (Tahsildar vs Block Development Officer).

Where is the tehsil office located in Alwar District?

Each tehsil in Alwar District has its own tehsil office (Tahsildar office) usually located in the headquarters town of that tehsil. Click on any tehsil name in the list above to find the specific location, contact details, and office information. The tehsil office is where you submit applications for certificates, land mutations, and other revenue-related services.

How do I find which tehsil my village belongs to in Alwar District?

To find your village's tehsil in Alwar District: (1) Browse the tehsils listed above and click on each to see the village list, (2) Check your land records or property documents which mention the tehsil name, (3) Use the village search feature on ChennaiIQ to directly locate your village, or (4) Contact the District Collectorate for administrative boundary information.

What services can I access at a tehsil office in Alwar District?

Tehsil offices (Tahsildar offices) in Alwar District provide numerous essential services: Certificates: Income, caste, community, residence, nativity, and legal heir certificates. Land services: Patta transfers, mutation of records, encumbrance certificates, land valuations. Revenue services: Land tax payment, property tax assessment. Welfare services: Old age pension, widow pension, ration card applications. Emergency services: Emergency certificates during natural disasters. The Tahsildar also has magisterial powers to handle minor legal and administrative matters.