About Aantra Village

Aantra is a mid sized village in Sheo tehsil, in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 872, made up of 463 males and 409 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1040 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 344705, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Aantra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Aantra village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Barmer
Tehsil	Sheo
Pincode	344705
Area (hectares)	1040 hectares
Population	872
Male Population	463
Female Population	409
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	883
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Aantra compares

By the 2011 count Aantra is the 88th largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 796 residents. Its 1040 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 861.

Getting to Aantra

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

Aantra lies about 65 km from Barmer, and the nearest railway station is Bhachhbar, about 56 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 Aantra
Tehsil headquarters	Sheo	20 km
Nearest railway station	Bhachhbar	56 km
District headquarters	Barmer	65 km
Nearest town	Bārmer	65 km

Villages closest to Aantra

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

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Common questions about Aantra

As per the Census of India 2011, Aantra village had a population of 872. That makes it the 88th largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 796 residents.

Aantra village has 463 males and 409 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Aantra has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 861.

The pincode recorded for Aantra is 344705. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Aantra covers 1040 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Aantra falls under Sheo tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Aantra is Bhachhbar, about 56 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 5 - 10 km distance for Aantra.

Aantra is about 65 km from Barmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Aantra is in Sheo tehsil of Barmer district. Sheo is about 20 km away. Bhachhbar is about 56 km away. Barmer is about 65 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.