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About Netrar Village

Netrar is a mid sized village in Chohtan tehsil, in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,512, made up of 772 males and 740 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1092.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 344702, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Netrar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Netrar village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Barmer
Tehsil Chohtan
Pincode 344702
Area (hectares) 1092.51 hectares
Population 1,512
Male Population 772
Female Population 740
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Netrar compares

By the 2011 count Netrar is the 94th largest of the 420 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents. Its 1092.51 hectares work out to about 1.4 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, well above the tehsil average of 901.

Getting to Netrar

Netrar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Netrar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Netrar from other places

Netrar lies about 45 km from Barmer, and the nearest railway station is Khadeen, about 35 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 Netrar
Tehsil headquarters Chohtan 11 km
Nearest railway station Khadeen 35 km
District headquarters Barmer 45 km
Nearest town Bārmer 45 km

Villages closest to Netrar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chohtan 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 Netrar

As per the Census of India 2011, Netrar village had a population of 1,512. That makes it the 94th largest of the 420 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents.

Netrar village has 772 males and 740 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Netrar has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 901.

The pincode recorded for Netrar is 344702. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Netrar covers 1092.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Netrar falls under Chohtan tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Netrar is Khadeen, about 35 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Netrar.

Netrar is about 45 km from Barmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Netrar is in Chohtan tehsil of Barmer district. Chohtan is about 11 km away. Khadeen is about 35 km away. Barmer is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ali Ki Basti (5.1 km), Pawdon Ka Tala (5.3 km) and Saiyon Ka Tala (5.3 km).

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

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