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About Nimbala Village

Nimbala is a mid sized village in Luni tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 743, made up of 373 males and 370 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 595.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342802, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nimbala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nimbala village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jodhpur
Tehsil Luni
Pincode 342802
Area (hectares) 595.5 hectares
Population 743
Male Population 373
Female Population 370
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nimbala compares

By the 2011 count Nimbala is the 89th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,307 residents. Its 595.5 hectares work out to about 1.2 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, well above the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Nimbala

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

Nimbala lies about 27 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Hanwant, about 8.0 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 Nimbala
Tehsil headquarters Luni 7.8 km
Nearest railway station Hanwant 8.0 km
Nearest town Keru 18 km
District headquarters Jodhpur 27 km

Villages closest to Nimbala

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 Nimbala

As per the Census of India 2011, Nimbala village had a population of 743. That makes it the 89th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,307 residents.

Nimbala village has 373 males and 370 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nimbala has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 944.

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

Nimbala covers 595.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nimbala falls under Luni tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Nimbala is Hanwant, about 8.0 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 Nimbala.

Nimbala is about 27 km from Jodhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nimbala is in Luni tehsil of Jodhpur district. Luni is about 7.8 km away. Hanwant is about 8.0 km away. Keru 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 Shikarpura (3.1 km), Kakani (3.8 km) and Nimbli (4.1 km).

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

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