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About Bagnawas Village

Bagnawas is a small village in Pachpadra tehsil, in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 440, made up of 224 males and 216 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 676.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 344026, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bagnawas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bagnawas village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Barmer
Tehsil Pachpadra
Pincode 344026
Area (hectares) 676.71 hectares
Population 440
Male Population 224
Female Population 216
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bagnawas compares

By the 2011 count Bagnawas is the 229th largest of the 276 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,261 residents. Its 676.71 hectares work out to about 0.7 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 917.

Getting to Bagnawas

Bagnawas is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bagnawas as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Bagnawas from other places

Bagnawas lies about 115 km from Barmer, and the nearest railway station is Parlu, about 38 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 Bagnawas
Tehsil headquarters Pachpadra 33 km
Nearest railway station Parlu 38 km
Nearest town Balotra 42 km
District headquarters Barmer 115 km

Villages closest to Bagnawas

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bagnawas village had a population of 440. That makes it the 229th largest of the 276 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,261 residents.

Bagnawas village has 224 males and 216 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bagnawas has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 917.

The pincode recorded for Bagnawas is 344026. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bagnawas covers 676.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bagnawas falls under Pachpadra tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Bagnawas is Parlu, about 38 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 10+ km distance for Bagnawas.

Bagnawas is about 115 km from Barmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bagnawas is in Pachpadra tehsil of Barmer district. Pachpadra is about 33 km away. Parlu is about 38 km away. Balotra is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bagawas (under 2 km), Meghawas (2.3 km) and Simarkhiya (4.3 km).

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

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