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About Janadesar Village

Janadesar is a mid sized village in Luni tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,141, made up of 606 males and 535 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 889.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342802, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Janadesar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Janadesar village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jodhpur
Tehsil Luni
Pincode 342802
Area (hectares) 889.2 hectares
Population 1,141
Male Population 606
Female Population 535
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 883
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Janadesar compares

By the 2011 count Janadesar is the 61st largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,307 residents. Its 889.2 hectares work out to about 1.3 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 944.

Getting to Janadesar

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

Janadesar lies about 26 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Hanwant, about 5.8 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 Janadesar
Nearest railway station Hanwant 5.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Luni 6.9 km
Nearest town Sāngaria 18 km
District headquarters Jodhpur 26 km

Villages closest to Janadesar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Janadesar village had a population of 1,141. That makes it the 61st largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,307 residents.

Janadesar village has 606 males and 535 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Janadesar has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 944.

The pincode recorded for Janadesar is 342802. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Janadesar covers 889.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Janadesar falls under Luni tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Janadesar is Hanwant, about 5.8 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Janadesar.

Janadesar is about 26 km from Jodhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Janadesar is in Luni tehsil of Jodhpur district. Hanwant is about 5.8 km away. Luni is about 6.9 km away. Sāngaria is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dadasar (under 2 km), Kanasar (under 2 km) and Kishanasar (under 2 km).

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

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