About Lunawas Village

Lunawas is a mid sized village in Bhopalgarh tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 637, made up of 337 males and 300 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 890 females per 1000 males. The village covers 523.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342037, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lunawas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lunawas village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Jodhpur
Tehsil	Bhopalgarh
Pincode	342037
Area (hectares)	523.31 hectares
Population	637
Male Population	337
Female Population	300
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	890
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Lunawas compares

By the 2011 count Lunawas is the 122nd largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,030 residents. Its 523.31 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 Lunawas

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

Lunawas lies about 37 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Asranada, about 15 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 Lunawas
Nearest railway station	Asranada	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhopalgarh	27 km
Nearest town	Nandri	28 km
District headquarters	Jodhpur	37 km

Villages closest to Lunawas

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.

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Common questions about Lunawas

As per the Census of India 2011, Lunawas village had a population of 637. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,030 residents.

Lunawas village has 337 males and 300 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lunawas has about 890 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 Lunawas is 342037. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lunawas covers 523.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lunawas falls under Bhopalgarh tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Lunawas is Asranada, about 15 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Lunawas.

Lunawas 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.

Lunawas is in Bhopalgarh tehsil of Jodhpur district. Asranada is about 15 km away. Bhopalgarh is about 27 km away. Nandri is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.