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About Padroo Village

Padroo is one of the larger villages in Siwana tehsil, in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 10,528, made up of 5,546 males and 4,982 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 5578 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 344801, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Padroo Overview

Census 2011 figures for Padroo village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Barmer
Tehsil Siwana
Pincode 344801
Area (hectares) 5578 hectares
Population 10,528
Male Population 5,546
Female Population 4,982
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 898
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Padroo compares

By the 2011 count Padroo is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,129 residents. Its 5578 hectares work out to about 1.9 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 914.

Getting to Padroo

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

Padroo lies about 85 km from Barmer, and the nearest railway station is Mokalsar, 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 Padroo
Tehsil headquarters Siwana 27 km
Nearest town Siwāna 27 km
Nearest railway station Mokalsar 34 km
District headquarters Barmer 85 km

Villages closest to Padroo

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Padroo village had a population of 10,528. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,129 residents.

Padroo village has 5,546 males and 4,982 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Padroo has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 914.

The pincode recorded for Padroo is 344801. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Padroo covers 5578 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Padroo falls under Siwana tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Padroo is Mokalsar, 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Padroo.

Padroo is about 85 km from Barmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Padroo is in Siwana tehsil of Barmer district. Siwana is about 27 km away. Siwāna is about 27 km away. Mokalsar is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mithora (5.5 km), Itwaya (6.3 km) and Paun (6.7 km).

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

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