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About Karni Nagar Village

Karni Nagar is a mid sized village in Luni tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 846, made up of 449 males and 397 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 291.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342802, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karni Nagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karni Nagar village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jodhpur
Tehsil Luni
Pincode 342802
Area (hectares) 291.53 hectares
Population 846
Male Population 449
Female Population 397
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 884
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karni Nagar compares

By the 2011 count Karni Nagar is the 77th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,307 residents. Its 291.53 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Karni Nagar

Karni Nagar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karni Nagar as Available within 5 - 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 Karni Nagar from other places

Karni Nagar lies about 28 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Satlana, about 16 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 Karni Nagar
Nearest railway station Satlana 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Luni 19 km
Nearest town Sāngaria 23 km
District headquarters Jodhpur 28 km

Villages closest to Karni 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 Karni Nagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Karni Nagar village had a population of 846. That makes it the 77th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,307 residents.

Karni Nagar village has 449 males and 397 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karni Nagar has about 884 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 Karni Nagar is 342802. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karni Nagar covers 291.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Karni Nagar is Satlana, about 16 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Karni Nagar.

Karni Nagar is about 28 km from Jodhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karni Nagar is in Luni tehsil of Jodhpur district. Satlana is about 16 km away. Luni is about 19 km away. Sāngaria is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jambheshwar Nagar (under 2 km), Sant Devaram Nagar (under 2 km) and Sant Likhmaram Nagar (under 2 km).

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

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