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About Arnay Village

Arnay is one of the larger villages in Sanchore tehsil, in the district of Jalor, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,312, made up of 3,295 males and 3,017 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3156.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 343041, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Arnay Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arnay village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jalor
Tehsil Sanchore
Pincode 343041
Area (hectares) 3156.06 hectares
Population 6,312
Male Population 3,295
Female Population 3,017
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Arnay compares

By the 2011 count Arnay is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,650 residents. Its 3156.06 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Arnay

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

Arnay lies about 90 km from Jalor, and the nearest railway station is Marwar Ratanpur, about 33 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 Arnay
Tehsil headquarters Sanchore 17 km
Nearest town Sānchor 17 km
Nearest railway station Marwar Ratanpur 33 km
District headquarters Jalor 90 km

Villages closest to Arnay

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Arnay village had a population of 6,312. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,650 residents.

Arnay village has 3,295 males and 3,017 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arnay has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 918.

The pincode recorded for Arnay is 343041. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Arnay covers 3156.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Arnay falls under Sanchore tehsil of Jalor district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Arnay is Marwar Ratanpur, about 33 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Arnay.

Arnay is about 90 km from Jalor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Arnay is in Sanchore tehsil of Jalor district. Sanchore is about 17 km away. Sānchor is about 17 km away. Marwar Ratanpur is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chaura (4.3 km), Vodha (5.0 km) and Dhanta (5.7 km).

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

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