About Sarnayat Village

Sarnayat is a small village in Pokaran tehsil, in the district of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 397, made up of 202 males and 195 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1079.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 345023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarnayat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarnayat village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Jaisalmer
Tehsil	Pokaran
Pincode	345023
Area (hectares)	1079.15 hectares
Population	397
Male Population	202
Female Population	195
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	965
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarnayat compares

By the 2011 count Sarnayat is the 218th largest of the 291 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 943 residents. Its 1079.15 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 880.

Getting to Sarnayat

Sarnayat is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sarnayat as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Sarnayat from other places

Sarnayat lies about 110 km from Jaisalmer, and the nearest railway station is Ramdevra, about 8.7 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 Sarnayat
Nearest railway station	Ramdevra	8.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pokaran	17 km
District headquarters	Jaisalmer	110 km

Villages closest to Sarnayat

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 Sarnayat

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarnayat village had a population of 397. That makes it the 218th largest of the 291 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 943 residents.

Sarnayat village has 202 males and 195 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarnayat has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 880.

The pincode recorded for Sarnayat is 345023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarnayat covers 1079.15 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.

Sarnayat falls under Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Sarnayat is Ramdevra, about 8.7 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 10+ km distance for Sarnayat.

Sarnayat is about 110 km from Jaisalmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarnayat is in Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district. Ramdevra is about 8.7 km away. Pokaran is about 17 km away. Jaisalmer is about 110 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.