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About Rasnal Village

Rasnal is a mid sized village in Jodiya tehsil, in the district of Jamnagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,208, made up of 615 males and 593 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1089.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 361220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rasnal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rasnal village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Jamnagar
Tehsil Jodiya
Pincode 361220
Area (hectares) 1089.75 hectares
Population 1,208
Male Population 615
Female Population 593
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rasnal compares

By the 2011 count Rasnal is the 23rd largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,652 residents. Its 1089.75 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Rasnal

Rasnal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rasnal as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rasnal from other places

Rasnal lies about 58 km from Jamnagar, and the nearest railway station is Paddhari, about 27 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Rasnal
Nearest town Dhrol 21 km
Nearest railway station Paddhari 27 km
Tehsil headquarters Jodiya 32 km
District headquarters Jamnagar 58 km

Villages closest to Rasnal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jodiya tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Rasnal

As per the Census of India 2011, Rasnal village had a population of 1,208. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,652 residents.

Rasnal village has 615 males and 593 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rasnal has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Rasnal is 361220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rasnal covers 1089.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rasnal falls under Jodiya tehsil of Jamnagar district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Rasnal is Paddhari, about 27 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Rasnal.

Rasnal is about 58 km from Jamnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rasnal is in Jodiya tehsil of Jamnagar district. Dhrol is about 21 km away. Paddhari is about 27 km away. Jodiya is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Timbdi (2.5 km), Pithad (2.8 km) and Jasapar (5.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Rasnal today is likely to be higher.

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