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About Sathuni Purohitan Village

Sathuni Purohitan is a mid sized village in Pachpadra tehsil, in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,029, made up of 547 males and 482 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 881 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1420.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 344032, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sathuni Purohitan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sathuni Purohitan village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Barmer
Tehsil Pachpadra
Pincode 344032
Area (hectares) 1420.34 hectares
Population 1,029
Male Population 547
Female Population 482
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 881
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sathuni Purohitan compares

By the 2011 count Sathuni Purohitan is the 106th largest of the 276 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,261 residents. Its 1420.34 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Sathuni Purohitan

Sathuni Purohitan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sathuni Purohitan as Available within 5 - 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 Sathuni Purohitan from other places

Sathuni Purohitan lies about 106 km from Barmer, and the nearest railway station is Janiyana, about 34 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 Sathuni Purohitan
Tehsil headquarters Pachpadra 26 km
Nearest railway station Janiyana 34 km
Nearest town Balotra 36 km
District headquarters Barmer 106 km

Villages closest to Sathuni Purohitan

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 Sathuni Purohitan

As per the Census of India 2011, Sathuni Purohitan village had a population of 1,029. That makes it the 106th largest of the 276 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,261 residents.

Sathuni Purohitan village has 547 males and 482 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sathuni Purohitan has about 881 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 917.

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

Sathuni Purohitan covers 1420.34 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.

Sathuni Purohitan falls under Pachpadra tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Sathuni Purohitan is Janiyana, about 34 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Sathuni Purohitan.

Sathuni Purohitan is about 106 km from Barmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sathuni Purohitan is in Pachpadra tehsil of Barmer district. Pachpadra is about 26 km away. Janiyana is about 34 km away. Balotra is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ganganiyon Ki Dhani (4.0 km), Junjaniyon Ki Dhani (4.0 km) and Mekaniyon Ki Dhani (4.0 km).

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

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