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About Roonakiya Village

Roonakiya is a mid sized village in Bilara tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,007, made up of 515 males and 492 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 686 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342601, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Roonakiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Roonakiya village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jodhpur
Tehsil Bilara
Pincode 342601
Area (hectares) 686 hectares
Population 1,007
Male Population 515
Female Population 492
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Roonakiya compares

By the 2011 count Roonakiya is the 59th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,036 residents. Its 686 hectares work out to about 1.5 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Roonakiya

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

Roonakiya lies about 90 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Guriya, about 13 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 Roonakiya
Nearest railway station Guriya 13 km
Nearest town Nīmāj 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Bilara 20 km
District headquarters Jodhpur 90 km

Villages closest to Roonakiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Roonakiya village had a population of 1,007. That makes it the 59th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,036 residents.

Roonakiya village has 515 males and 492 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Roonakiya has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Roonakiya is 342601. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Roonakiya covers 686 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Roonakiya falls under Bilara tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Roonakiya is Guriya, about 13 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 Roonakiya.

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

Roonakiya is in Bilara tehsil of Jodhpur district. Guriya is about 13 km away. Nīmāj is about 13 km away. Bilara is about 20 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 Kaparda (3.1 km), Deonagar (5.5 km) and Matwalon Ki Dhani (10 km).

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

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