About Ola Village

Ola is a mid sized village in Pokaran tehsil, in the district of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,530, made up of 856 males and 674 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 787 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1860.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 345026, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ola village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Jaisalmer
Tehsil	Pokaran
Pincode	345026
Area (hectares)	1860.13 hectares
Population	1,530
Male Population	856
Female Population	674
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	787
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ola compares

By the 2011 count Ola is the 49th largest of the 291 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 943 residents. Its 1860.13 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 880.

Getting to Ola

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

Ola lies about 105 km from Jaisalmer, and the nearest railway station is Ashapura Gomat, about 11 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 Ola
Tehsil headquarters	Pokaran	6.5 km
Nearest railway station	Ashapura Gomat	11 km
District headquarters	Jaisalmer	105 km

Villages closest to Ola

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 Ola

As per the Census of India 2011, Ola village had a population of 1,530. That makes it the 49th largest of the 291 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 943 residents.

Ola village has 856 males and 674 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ola has about 787 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 880.

The pincode recorded for Ola is 345026. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ola covers 1860.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ola falls under Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Ola is Ashapura Gomat, about 11 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 Ola.

Ola is about 105 km from Jaisalmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ola is in Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district. Pokaran is about 6.5 km away. Ashapura Gomat is about 11 km away. Jaisalmer is about 105 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.