About Peshawas Village

Peshawas is a mid sized village in Luni tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 724, made up of 374 males and 350 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 916.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342027, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Peshawas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Peshawas village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Jodhpur
Tehsil	Luni
Pincode	342027
Area (hectares)	916.63 hectares
Population	724
Male Population	374
Female Population	350
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	936
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Peshawas compares

By the 2011 count Peshawas is the 92nd largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,307 residents. Its 916.63 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Peshawas

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

Peshawas lies about 24 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Salawas, about 18 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 Peshawas
Nearest town	Keru	16 km
Nearest railway station	Salawas	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Luni	24 km
District headquarters	Jodhpur	24 km

Villages closest to Peshawas

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.

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Common questions about Peshawas

As per the Census of India 2011, Peshawas village had a population of 724. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,307 residents.

Peshawas village has 374 males and 350 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Peshawas has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 944.

The pincode recorded for Peshawas is 342027. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Peshawas covers 916.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Peshawas falls under Luni tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Peshawas is Salawas, about 18 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 Peshawas.

Peshawas is about 24 km from Jodhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Peshawas is in Luni tehsil of Jodhpur district. Keru is about 16 km away. Salawas is about 18 km away. Luni is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.