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About Suwana Village

Suwana is a mid sized village in Bhopalgarh tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,120, made up of 605 males and 515 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 851 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1149.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342901, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Suwana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Suwana village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jodhpur
Tehsil Bhopalgarh
Pincode 342901
Area (hectares) 1149.29 hectares
Population 1,120
Male Population 605
Female Population 515
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 851
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Suwana compares

By the 2011 count Suwana is the 85th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,030 residents. Its 1149.29 hectares work out to about 1.0 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 943.

Getting to Suwana

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

Suwana lies about 81 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Gotan, 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 Suwana
Tehsil headquarters Bhopalgarh 23 km
Nearest railway station Gotan 33 km
Nearest town Basni 38 km
District headquarters Jodhpur 81 km

Villages closest to Suwana

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 Suwana

As per the Census of India 2011, Suwana village had a population of 1,120. That makes it the 85th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,030 residents.

Suwana village has 605 males and 515 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Suwana has about 851 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Suwana is 342901. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Suwana covers 1149.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Suwana falls under Bhopalgarh tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Suwana is Gotan, 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 Suwana.

Suwana is about 81 km from Jodhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Suwana is in Bhopalgarh tehsil of Jodhpur district. Bhopalgarh is about 23 km away. Gotan is about 33 km away. Basni is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Basni Harisingh (1.7 km), Gajsinghpura (4.9 km) and Kukarda (5.7 km).

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

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