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About Askandra Village

Askandra is a large village in Pokaran tehsil, in the district of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,508, made up of 1,341 males and 1,167 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 870 females per 1000 males. The village covers 12656 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342310, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Askandra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Askandra village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jaisalmer
Tehsil Pokaran
Pincode 342310
Area (hectares) 12656 hectares
Population 2,508
Male Population 1,341
Female Population 1,167
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 870
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Getting to Askandra

The census records public bus service for Askandra 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.

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 Askandra

As per the Census of India 2011, Askandra village had a population of 2,508.

Askandra village has 1,341 males and 1,167 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Askandra has about 870 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Askandra is 342310. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Askandra covers 12656 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Askandra falls under Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan.

The census record for Askandra notes the nearest railway station 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 Askandra.

Askandra is in Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.