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About Negrada Village

Negrada is a mid sized village in Sheo tehsil, in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,818, made up of 941 males and 877 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1927 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 344705, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Negrada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Negrada village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Barmer
Tehsil Sheo
Pincode 344705
Area (hectares) 1927 hectares
Population 1,818
Male Population 941
Female Population 877
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 932
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Negrada compares

By the 2011 count Negrada is the 18th largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 796 residents. Its 1927 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 861.

Getting to Negrada

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

Negrada lies about 65 km from Barmer, and the nearest railway station is Khadeen, about 61 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 Negrada
Tehsil headquarters Sheo 16 km
Nearest railway station Khadeen 61 km
District headquarters Barmer 65 km
Nearest town Bārmer 65 km

Villages closest to Negrada

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.

Common questions about Negrada

As per the Census of India 2011, Negrada village had a population of 1,818. That makes it the 18th largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 796 residents.

Negrada village has 941 males and 877 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Negrada has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 861.

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

Negrada covers 1927 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Negrada falls under Sheo tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Negrada is Khadeen, about 61 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 Negrada.

Negrada 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.

Negrada is in Sheo tehsil of Barmer district. Sheo is about 16 km away. Khadeen is about 61 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.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Negarda (2.5 km), Mege Ka Gaon (3.0 km) and Chak Harwa (6.2 km).

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

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