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About Nagraja Village

Nagraja is a mid sized village in Fatehgarh tehsil, in the district of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 970, made up of 520 males and 450 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 865 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1999.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 345001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nagraja Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nagraja village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jaisalmer
Tehsil Fatehgarh
Pincode 345001
Area (hectares) 1999.31 hectares
Population 970
Male Population 520
Female Population 450
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 865
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nagraja compares

By the 2011 count Nagraja is the 36th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 818 residents. Its 1999.31 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 851.

Getting to Nagraja

Nagraja is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nagraja as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Nagraja from other places

Nagraja lies about 28 km from Fatehgarh, and the nearest railway station is Jaisalmer, about 50 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 Nagraja
Tehsil headquarters Fatehgarh 28 km
Nearest railway station Jaisalmer 50 km

Villages closest to Nagraja

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 Nagraja

As per the Census of India 2011, Nagraja village had a population of 970. That makes it the 36th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 818 residents.

Nagraja village has 520 males and 450 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nagraja has about 865 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 851.

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

Nagraja covers 1999.31 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.

Nagraja falls under Fatehgarh tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Nagraja is Jaisalmer, about 50 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 village for Nagraja.

Nagraja is about 28 km from Fatehgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nagraja is in Fatehgarh tehsil of Jaisalmer district. Fatehgarh is about 28 km away. Jaisalmer is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chanpa (under 2 km), Chelak (5.6 km) and Adbala (6.8 km).

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

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