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About Sheruna Village

Sheruna is one of the larger villages in Sridungargarh tehsil, in the district of Bikaner, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,575, made up of 2,868 males and 2,707 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 8371.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 331811, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sheruna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sheruna village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Bikaner
Tehsil Sridungargarh
Pincode 331811
Area (hectares) 8371.12 hectares
Population 5,575
Male Population 2,868
Female Population 2,707
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sheruna compares

By the 2011 count Sheruna is the 8th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,511 residents. Its 8371.12 hectares work out to about 0.7 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 a little above the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Sheruna

Sheruna is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sheruna 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sheruna from other places

Sheruna lies about 41 km from Bikaner, and the nearest railway station is Sudsar, about 9.7 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 Sheruna
Nearest railway station Sudsar 9.7 km
Nearest town Napāsar 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Sridungargarh 28 km
District headquarters Bikaner 41 km

Villages closest to Sheruna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sheruna village had a population of 5,575. That makes it the 8th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,511 residents.

Sheruna village has 2,868 males and 2,707 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sheruna has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 917.

The pincode recorded for Sheruna is 331811. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sheruna covers 8371.12 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.

Sheruna falls under Sridungargarh tehsil of Bikaner district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Sheruna is Sudsar, about 9.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Sheruna.

Sheruna is about 41 km from Bikaner in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sheruna is in Sridungargarh tehsil of Bikaner district. Sudsar is about 9.7 km away. Napāsar is about 21 km away. Sridungargarh is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Narsisar (4.0 km), Jhanjheu (5.7 km) and Derajsar (7.4 km).

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

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