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About Dalpatpura Village

Dalpatpura is a mid sized village in Pokaran tehsil, in the district of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,361, made up of 730 males and 631 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 864 females per 1000 males. The village covers 5210 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 345024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dalpatpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dalpatpura village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jaisalmer
Tehsil Pokaran
Pincode 345024
Area (hectares) 5210 hectares
Population 1,361
Male Population 730
Female Population 631
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 864
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dalpatpura compares

By the 2011 count Dalpatpura is the 59th largest of the 291 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 943 residents. Its 5210 hectares work out to about 0.3 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 Dalpatpura

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

Dalpatpura lies about 88 km from Jaisalmer, and the nearest railway station is Odhaniya Chacha, about 34 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 Dalpatpura
Tehsil headquarters Pokaran 33 km
Nearest railway station Odhaniya Chacha 34 km
District headquarters Jaisalmer 88 km

Villages closest to Dalpatpura

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.

Common questions about Dalpatpura

As per the Census of India 2011, Dalpatpura village had a population of 1,361. That makes it the 59th largest of the 291 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 943 residents.

Dalpatpura village has 730 males and 631 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dalpatpura has about 864 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 Dalpatpura is 345024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dalpatpura covers 5210 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dalpatpura falls under Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Dalpatpura is Odhaniya Chacha, about 34 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 Dalpatpura.

Dalpatpura is about 88 km from Jaisalmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dalpatpura is in Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district. Pokaran is about 33 km away. Odhaniya Chacha is about 34 km away. Jaisalmer is about 88 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jasanipura (3.5 km), Jaswantpura (3.5 km) and Ratan Ki Basti (4.2 km).

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

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