Real Estate Properties in Alwar

A city that has seen several great victories, the city of Alwar is the administrative headquarters of the district of Alwar in Rajasthan. The city is a fine display of the state’s rich cultural heritage and is a part of the present National Capital Region (NCR).

The Aravalli Hills give the city a picturesque setting and almost half the district is covered in forests, providing a suitable habitat for many wild animals to live in. Alwar makes a sizable contribution to Rajasthan’s agricultural produce. A variety of Rabi and Kharif crops are also grown here.

Alwar is approximately 160 km away from New Delhi and 150 km away from the capital of Rajasthan, Jaipur. The city is well connected to the rest of the state and country. It is a historic city that is reminiscent of the days when Sultans ruled the land.

Stats and Facts

• Alwar has a population of 3,22,568 according to the provisional reports of the 2011 Census
• The city has a sex ratio of 891 per 1000 males as per the Census 2011 reports
• The average literacy rate in Alwar is 75.89%
• Alwar is usually a quiet city in Rajasthan that is known to burst with liveliness during festivals and fairs like the three-day festival, Alwar Utsav
• It is a tourist destination filled with forts and palaces and is also the closest town to the Sariska Tiger Reserve. The reserve is home to a host of birds, panthers, sambhar and other wild fauna, apart from the tiger
• The highest recorded temperature in India till date, 50.6°C, was measured at Alwar on 10 May 1956

Agricultural and Industrial Sector

• While Alwar plays an important role in the state’s agriculture produce, cultivation is linked to the distribution of rainfall in the region
• Common rabi crops are wheat, barley, gram, mustard, taramira and rabi pulses; kharif crops are bajra, maize, jowar, kharif pulses, arhar, sesamum, cotton and guar
• The city is dotted with industrial areas like Agro Food Park, M.I.A. and M.I.A Extension
• Some prominent companies present in the industrial areas are Eicher Tractor, Ashoka Leyland, Saint Gobin, Havells, Dabur India Pvt. Ltd., Lord Chloro Alkalies Ltd., Parryware Roca Pvt. Ltd. and Carlsberg India Pvt. Ltd
• Food products, tobacco products, wood products, jute, hemp, mesta textile and beverages are the common industries in the region
• Alwar also has minerals like marble, quartz, granite, feldspar, dolomite, limestone and soap stone

Connectivity

• The nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi. It is around 163 km away from Alwar. The airport has domestic and international flights to many major cities within India and abroad
• Alwar Junction Railway Station has connecting trains to other tourist spots and major cities in India, like Delhi, Jodhpur and Mumbai
• NH-8 and the Gurgaon-Sohna-Alwar Highway connect Alwar to Delhi, Sariska, Bharatpur, Deeg and Jaipur
• The Rajasthan State Road Transport Corporation provides interstate and intercity bus services, giving the citizens of Alwar affordable transportation in and outside the city
• Auto-rickshaws and taxis are also available for local transport

Alwar Civic Administration

• The Alwar Municipal Council manages the civic administration for the city of Alwar
• The Local Self-Government Department of the Government of Rajasthan transferred its powers to the Municipality, but is the executing agency for some civic infrastructure improvements
• Urban planning and execution was carried out by Town Improvement Committees and Municipalities before independence, in the state. In 1959, Urban Improvement Trusts like the Urban Improvement Trust, Alwar were created in Rajasthan to improve infrastructure
• Alwar district has 14 sub-divisions, 16 tehsil headquarters and 14 panchayat samitis
• The Alwar Police maintains law and order in the city as well as the entire district. Some police stations are present near the industrial areas

Alwar Infrastructure

The city is almost equidistant from two major cities, Delhi and Jaipur. This puts Alwar in a very strategic location, giving it a lot of potential to grow as a modern city. Alwar has been recognized as a part of the National Capital Region too and is one of the chosen cities to reduce population density and overcrowding in the national capital.

The roads are well maintained and railway lines connect travelers to many major cities. Transport infrastructure is adequately developed, but many improvements are on the way. Educational infrastructure is also good, with institutes like the Alwar School of Business, Alwar Institute of Engineering and Technology and the District Institute of Education and Training located here.

Infrastructure Projects

Alwar Real Estate Market

• Alwar is the third-most populated district in Rajasthan. The city’s sparse population, in comparison to Delhi is attracting investors to the region
• Good road and rail connectivity make it an ideal place for those who work in a busy city but prefer living in a calm city
• The extension of the Delhi metro to Alwar encouraged the realty sector to focus on developing townships instead of individual residential units
• Ashiana Housing is developing a residential project of 4/5 BHK apartments across 1,20,000-sq. ft area. More developers are setting up residential projects in Alwar to benefit from the improved infrastructure of the region

Key Localities in Alwar

Charges by Different Government Bodies

Property Registration

Jaipur Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited

The Jaipur Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited is one of three distribution companies in Rajasthan. The Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Ltd. generates power through the operation of thermal power stations at Kota and Suratgarh, gas-based power stations at Ramgarh, hydel power stations at Mahi and mini-hydel stations in the state.

The Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Prasaran Nigam Ltd. transmits power to the three distribution companies.

Electricity Tariff

Public Health Engineering Department - Water Supply

• Stamp Duty

  • i. General Public - 5% of market value

    ii. Women - 4% of market value

    iii. Disabled - 4% of market value

    Registration Fee: 1% of the market value or consideration subject to a maximum of Rs. 50,000.

  Energy Charges			Fixed Charges
  LT-Domestic – BPL
  Consumption up to first 50 units per month		Rs 0.85/unit	Rs. 50/connection/month after subsidy of Rs. 30/connection/ month
  Small Domestic
  Consumption up to 50 units/month		Rs. 1.70/unit	Rs. 80/connection/month
  General Domestic-1
  For consumption up to first 50 units per month		Rs. 3.00/unit	Rs. 160/connection/month
  For consumption above 50 units and up to 150 units per month		Rs .4.65/unit	Rs. 160/connection/month
  General Domestic-2
  For consumption above 150 units and up to 300 units per month	Rs. 4.85/unit			Rs. 175/connection/month
  General Domestic-3
  For consumption above 300 units and up to 500 units per month	Rs. 5.15/unit			Rs. 210/connection/month
  General Domestic-4
  For consumption above 500 units per month	Rs. 6.00/unit			Rs. 225/connection/month
The Public Health Engineering Department supplies water to Rajasthan, including Alwar. All towns in the state receive water from piped water supply schemes. The National Capital Region Planning Board has been funding water supply projects in Alwar in the recent past.