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About Beenjota Village

Beenjota is a mid sized village in Fatehgarh tehsil, in the district of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 540, made up of 296 males and 244 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 824 females per 1000 males. The village covers 6644.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 345001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Beenjota Overview

Census 2011 figures for Beenjota village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jaisalmer
Tehsil Fatehgarh
Pincode 345001
Area (hectares) 6644.82 hectares
Population 540
Male Population 296
Female Population 244
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 824
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Beenjota compares

By the 2011 count Beenjota is the 72nd largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 818 residents. Its 6644.82 hectares work out to about 0.1 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 851.

Getting to Beenjota

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

Beenjota lies about 24 km from Fatehgarh, and the nearest railway station is Jaisalmer, about 41 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 Beenjota
Tehsil headquarters Fatehgarh 24 km
Nearest railway station Jaisalmer 41 km

Villages closest to Beenjota

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Beenjota village had a population of 540. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 818 residents.

Beenjota village has 296 males and 244 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Beenjota has about 824 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 851.

The pincode recorded for Beenjota is 345001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Beenjota covers 6644.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Beenjota falls under Fatehgarh tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Beenjota is Jaisalmer, about 41 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 Beenjota.

Beenjota is about 24 km from Fatehgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Beenjota is in Fatehgarh tehsil of Jaisalmer district. Fatehgarh is about 24 km away. Jaisalmer is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Digri (4.5 km), Chelak (5.1 km) and Megha (5.9 km).

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

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