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About Balaji Nagar Village

Balaji Nagar is a mid sized village in Luni tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,579, made up of 800 males and 779 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 755.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342802, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balaji Nagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balaji Nagar village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jodhpur
Tehsil Luni
Pincode 342802
Area (hectares) 755.98 hectares
Population 1,579
Male Population 800
Female Population 779
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Balaji Nagar compares

By the 2011 count Balaji Nagar is the 41st largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,307 residents. Its 755.98 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Balaji Nagar

Balaji Nagar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Balaji Nagar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Balaji Nagar from other places

Balaji Nagar lies about 1.8 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Bhagat Ki Kothi, about 3.6 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 Balaji Nagar
District headquarters Jodhpur 1.8 km
Nearest railway station Bhagat Ki Kothi 3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Luni 30 km

Villages closest to Balaji Nagar

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 Balaji Nagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Balaji Nagar village had a population of 1,579. That makes it the 41st largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,307 residents.

Balaji Nagar village has 800 males and 779 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balaji Nagar has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 944.

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

Balaji Nagar covers 755.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Balaji Nagar falls under Luni tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Balaji Nagar is Bhagat Ki Kothi, about 3.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Balaji Nagar.

Balaji Nagar is about 1.8 km from Jodhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balaji Nagar is in Luni tehsil of Jodhpur district. Jodhpur is about 1.8 km away. Bhagat Ki Kothi is about 3.6 km away. Luni is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ajeet Nagar (under 2 km), Badla Nagar (under 2 km) and Chirai Nagar (under 2 km).

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

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