About Nanda Village

Nanda is a small village in Fatehgarh tehsil, in the district of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 356, made up of 183 males and 173 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 807.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 345027, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nanda village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Jaisalmer
Tehsil	Fatehgarh
Pincode	345027
Area (hectares)	807.62 hectares
Population	356
Male Population	183
Female Population	173
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	945
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Nanda compares

By the 2011 count Nanda is the 88th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 818 residents. Its 807.62 hectares work out to about 0.4 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 851.

Getting to Nanda

Nanda is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Nanda as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Nanda from other places

Nanda lies about 13 km from Fatehgarh, and the nearest railway station is Jaisalmer, about 58 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 Nanda
Tehsil headquarters	Fatehgarh	13 km
Nearest railway station	Jaisalmer	58 km

Villages closest to Nanda

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.

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Common questions about Nanda

As per the Census of India 2011, Nanda village had a population of 356. That makes it the 88th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 818 residents.

Nanda village has 183 males and 173 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nanda has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 851.

The pincode recorded for Nanda is 345027. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nanda covers 807.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nanda falls under Fatehgarh tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Nanda is Jaisalmer, about 58 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 10+ km distance for Nanda.

Nanda is about 13 km from Fatehgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nanda is in Fatehgarh tehsil of Jaisalmer district. Fatehgarh is about 13 km away. Jaisalmer is about 58 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.