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About Sar Village

Sar is a large village in Luni tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,902, made up of 1,521 males and 1,381 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1027.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342801, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sar village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jodhpur
Tehsil Luni
Pincode 342801
Area (hectares) 1027.33 hectares
Population 2,902
Male Population 1,521
Female Population 1,381
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sar compares

By the 2011 count Sar is the 17th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,307 residents. Its 1027.33 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Sar

Sar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sar 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sar from other places

Sar lies about 26 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Hanwant, about 5.8 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 Sar
Nearest railway station Hanwant 5.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Luni 6.9 km
Nearest town Sāngaria 18 km
District headquarters Jodhpur 26 km

Villages closest to Sar

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 Sar

As per the Census of India 2011, Sar village had a population of 2,902. That makes it the 17th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,307 residents.

Sar village has 1,521 males and 1,381 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sar has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 944.

The pincode recorded for Sar is 342801. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sar covers 1027.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sar falls under Luni tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Sar is Hanwant, about 5.8 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 village for Sar.

Sar is about 26 km from Jodhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sar is in Luni tehsil of Jodhpur district. Hanwant is about 5.8 km away. Luni is about 6.9 km away. Sāngaria 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 Dadasar (under 2 km), Janadesar (under 2 km) and Kanasar (under 2 km).

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

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