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About Punjraj Singh Ki Dhani Village

Punjraj Singh Ki Dhani is a small village in Sheo tehsil, in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 173, made up of 90 males and 83 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 365 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 344701, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Punjraj Singh Ki Dhani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Punjraj Singh Ki Dhani village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Barmer
Tehsil Sheo
Pincode 344701
Area (hectares) 365 hectares
Population 173
Male Population 90
Female Population 83
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Punjraj Singh Ki Dhani compares

By the 2011 count Punjraj Singh Ki Dhani is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 796 residents. Its 365 hectares work out to about 0.5 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 Punjraj Singh Ki Dhani

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

Punjraj Singh Ki Dhani lies about 43 km from Barmer, and the nearest railway station is Gypsum, about 39 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 Punjraj Singh Ki Dhani
Tehsil headquarters Sheo 9.6 km
Nearest railway station Gypsum 39 km
District headquarters Barmer 43 km
Nearest town Bārmer 43 km

Villages closest to Punjraj Singh Ki Dhani

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 Punjraj Singh Ki Dhani

As per the Census of India 2011, Punjraj Singh Ki Dhani village had a population of 173. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 796 residents.

Punjraj Singh Ki Dhani village has 90 males and 83 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Punjraj Singh Ki Dhani has about 922 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 Punjraj Singh Ki Dhani is 344701. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Punjraj Singh Ki Dhani covers 365 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Punjraj Singh Ki Dhani falls under Sheo tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Punjraj Singh Ki Dhani is Gypsum, about 39 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 10+ km distance for Punjraj Singh Ki Dhani.

Punjraj Singh Ki Dhani is about 43 km from Barmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Punjraj Singh Ki Dhani is in Sheo tehsil of Barmer district. Sheo is about 9.6 km away. Gypsum is about 39 km away. Barmer is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhagwananiyon Ki Dhani (under 2 km), Dhanani Meghwalon Ki Dhani (under 2 km) and Khalife Ki Baori Medusar (under 2 km).

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

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