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About Netra Village

Netra is a large village in Bhopalgarh tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,787, made up of 1,924 males and 1,863 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 4959.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342037, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Netra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Netra village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jodhpur
Tehsil Bhopalgarh
Pincode 342037
Area (hectares) 4959.93 hectares
Population 3,787
Male Population 1,924
Female Population 1,863
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Netra compares

By the 2011 count Netra is the 20th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,030 residents. Its 4959.93 hectares work out to about 0.8 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, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Netra

Netra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Netra as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Netra from other places

Netra lies about 37 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Marwar Mathaniya, about 18 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 Netra
Nearest railway station Marwar Mathaniya 18 km
Nearest town Nandri 30 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhopalgarh 34 km
District headquarters Jodhpur 37 km

Villages closest to Netra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Netra village had a population of 3,787. That makes it the 20th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,030 residents.

Netra village has 1,924 males and 1,863 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Netra has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Netra is 342037. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Netra covers 4959.93 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.

Netra falls under Bhopalgarh tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Netra is Marwar Mathaniya, about 18 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 <5 km distance for Netra.

Netra is about 37 km from Jodhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Netra is in Bhopalgarh tehsil of Jodhpur district. Marwar Mathaniya is about 18 km away. Nandri is about 30 km away. Bhopalgarh is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baori (5.7 km), Kasti (7.4 km) and Gangani (9.9 km).

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

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