About Padrora Village

Padrora is a mid sized village in Pokaran tehsil, in the district of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 945, made up of 513 males and 432 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 842 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2247 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 345021, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Padrora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Padrora village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Jaisalmer
Tehsil	Pokaran
Pincode	345021
Area (hectares)	2247 hectares
Population	945
Male Population	513
Female Population	432
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	842
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Padrora compares

By the 2011 count Padrora is the 94th largest of the 291 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 943 residents. Its 2247 hectares work out to about 0.4 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 880.

Getting to Padrora

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

Padrora lies about 116 km from Jaisalmer, and the nearest railway station is Ashapura Gomat, about 38 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 Padrora
Tehsil headquarters	Pokaran	34 km
Nearest railway station	Ashapura Gomat	38 km
District headquarters	Jaisalmer	116 km

Villages closest to Padrora

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Padrora village had a population of 945. That makes it the 94th largest of the 291 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 943 residents.

Padrora village has 513 males and 432 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Padrora has about 842 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 880.

The pincode recorded for Padrora is 345021. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Padrora covers 2247 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.

Padrora falls under Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Padrora is Ashapura Gomat, about 38 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 Padrora.

Padrora is about 116 km from Jaisalmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Padrora is in Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district. Pokaran is about 34 km away. Ashapura Gomat is about 38 km away. Jaisalmer is about 116 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.