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About Loonawas Village

Loonawas is a large village in Bagora tehsil, in the district of Jalor, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,212, made up of 1,072 males and 1,140 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,063 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1034 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 343030, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Loonawas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Loonawas village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jalor
Tehsil Bagora
Pincode 343030
Area (hectares) 1034 hectares
Population 2,212
Male Population 1,072
Female Population 1,140
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,063
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Loonawas compares

By the 2011 count Loonawas is the 31st largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,606 residents. Its 1034 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Loonawas

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

Loonawas lies about 54 km from Jalor, and the nearest railway station is Marwar Bhinmal, about 21 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 Loonawas
Tehsil headquarters Bagora 14 km
Nearest town Bhīnmāl 20 km
Nearest railway station Marwar Bhinmal 21 km
District headquarters Jalor 54 km

Villages closest to Loonawas

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Loonawas village had a population of 2,212. That makes it the 31st largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,606 residents.

Loonawas village has 1,072 males and 1,140 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Loonawas has about 1063 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Loonawas is 343030. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Loonawas covers 1034 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Loonawas falls under Bagora tehsil of Jalor district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Loonawas is Marwar Bhinmal, about 21 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 Loonawas.

Loonawas is about 54 km from Jalor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Loonawas is in Bagora tehsil of Jalor district. Bagora is about 14 km away. Bhīnmāl is about 20 km away. Marwar Bhinmal is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mindawas (under 2 km), Rah (3.5 km) and Bagawas (4.3 km).

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

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