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About Dev Nagar Village

Dev Nagar is a small village in Luni tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 214, made up of 109 males and 105 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 685.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342802, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dev Nagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dev Nagar village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jodhpur
Tehsil Luni
Pincode 342802
Area (hectares) 685.51 hectares
Population 214
Male Population 109
Female Population 105
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dev Nagar compares

By the 2011 count Dev Nagar is the 160th 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 685.51 hectares work out to about 0.3 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, a little above the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Dev Nagar

Dev Nagar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dev Nagar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Dev Nagar from other places

Dev Nagar lies about 36 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Dundara, about 12 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 Dev Nagar
Nearest railway station Dundara 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Luni 21 km
Nearest town Sāngaria 31 km
District headquarters Jodhpur 36 km

Villages closest to Dev 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 Dev Nagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Dev Nagar village had a population of 214. That makes it the 160th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,307 residents.

Dev Nagar village has 109 males and 105 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dev Nagar has about 963 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 Dev Nagar is 342802. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dev Nagar covers 685.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Dev Nagar is Dundara, about 12 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 <5 km distance for Dev Nagar.

Dev Nagar is about 36 km from Jodhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dev Nagar is in Luni tehsil of Jodhpur district. Dundara is about 12 km away. Luni is about 21 km away. Sāngaria is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Imam Nagar (under 2 km), Pannesingh Nagar (under 2 km) and Raj Nagar (under 2 km).

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

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