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About Kagnada Village

Kagnada is a mid sized village in Luni tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 520, made up of 277 males and 243 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 877 females per 1000 males. The village covers 883 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342802, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kagnada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kagnada village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jodhpur
Tehsil Luni
Pincode 342802
Area (hectares) 883 hectares
Population 520
Male Population 277
Female Population 243
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 877
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kagnada compares

By the 2011 count Kagnada is the 117th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,307 residents. Its 883 hectares work out to about 0.6 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 Kagnada

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

Kagnada lies about 43 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Dundara, about 9.4 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 Kagnada
Nearest railway station Dundara 9.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Luni 27 km
Nearest town Sāngaria 38 km
District headquarters Jodhpur 43 km

Villages closest to Kagnada

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 Kagnada

As per the Census of India 2011, Kagnada village had a population of 520. That makes it the 117th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,307 residents.

Kagnada village has 277 males and 243 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kagnada has about 877 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 Kagnada is 342802. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kagnada covers 883 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kagnada falls under Luni tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Kagnada is Dundara, about 9.4 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 Kagnada.

Kagnada is about 43 km from Jodhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kagnada is in Luni tehsil of Jodhpur district. Dundara is about 9.4 km away. Luni is about 27 km away. Sāngaria 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 Uttesar (3.5 km), Piprali (4.0 km) and Subdand (4.1 km).

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

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