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About Raj Nagar Village

Raj Nagar is a small village in Luni tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 309, made up of 155 males and 154 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 670.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342802, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raj Nagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raj Nagar village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jodhpur
Tehsil Luni
Pincode 342802
Area (hectares) 670.41 hectares
Population 309
Male Population 155
Female Population 154
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 994
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Raj Nagar compares

By the 2011 count Raj Nagar is the 151st 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 670.41 hectares work out to about 0.5 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 Raj Nagar

Raj Nagar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Raj Nagar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Raj Nagar from other places

Raj 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 Raj 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 Raj 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 Raj Nagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Raj Nagar village had a population of 309. That makes it the 151st largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,307 residents.

Raj Nagar village has 155 males and 154 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raj Nagar has about 994 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 Raj Nagar is 342802. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raj Nagar covers 670.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Raj 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 - 10 km distance for Raj Nagar.

Raj 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.

Raj 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 Dev Nagar (under 2 km), Imam Nagar (under 2 km) and Pannesingh Nagar (under 2 km).

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

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