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About Ikadani Village

Ikadani is a small village in Pachpadra tehsil, in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 469, made up of 270 males and 199 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 737 females per 1000 males. The village covers 442.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 344032, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ikadani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ikadani village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Barmer
Tehsil Pachpadra
Pincode 344032
Area (hectares) 442.42 hectares
Population 469
Male Population 270
Female Population 199
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 737
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ikadani compares

By the 2011 count Ikadani is the 221st 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 442.42 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Ikadani

Ikadani is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ikadani as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Ikadani from other places

Ikadani lies about 96 km from Barmer, and the nearest railway station is Janiyana, about 20 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 Ikadani
Tehsil headquarters Pachpadra 10 km
Nearest railway station Janiyana 20 km
Nearest town Balotra 20 km
District headquarters Barmer 96 km

Villages closest to Ikadani

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 Ikadani

As per the Census of India 2011, Ikadani village had a population of 469. That makes it the 221st largest of the 276 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,261 residents.

Ikadani village has 270 males and 199 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ikadani has about 737 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 917.

The pincode recorded for Ikadani is 344032. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ikadani covers 442.42 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.

Ikadani falls under Pachpadra tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Ikadani is Janiyana, about 20 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 5 - 10 km distance for Ikadani.

Ikadani is about 96 km from Barmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ikadani is in Pachpadra tehsil of Barmer district. Pachpadra is about 10 km away. Janiyana is about 20 km away. Balotra is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Soorsingh Ka Dhana (3.3 km), Newai (3.6 km) and Koduka (4.5 km).

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

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