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About Sherani Nagar Village

Sherani Nagar is a small village in Luni tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 436, made up of 234 males and 202 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 863 females per 1000 males. The village covers 269.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342802, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sherani Nagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sherani Nagar village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jodhpur
Tehsil Luni
Pincode 342802
Area (hectares) 269.46 hectares
Population 436
Male Population 234
Female Population 202
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 863
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sherani Nagar compares

By the 2011 count Sherani Nagar is the 126th 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 269.46 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Sherani Nagar

Sherani Nagar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sherani Nagar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Sherani Nagar from other places

Sherani Nagar lies about 9.0 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Jodhpur Cantt., about under 2 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 Sherani Nagar
Nearest railway station Jodhpur Cantt. under 2 km
Nearest town Nandri 1.7 km
District headquarters Jodhpur 9.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Luni 34 km

Villages closest to Sherani 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 Sherani Nagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Sherani Nagar village had a population of 436. That makes it the 126th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,307 residents.

Sherani Nagar village has 234 males and 202 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sherani Nagar has about 863 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 Sherani Nagar is 342802. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sherani Nagar covers 269.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Sherani Nagar is Jodhpur Cantt., about under 2 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 10+ km distance for Sherani Nagar.

Sherani Nagar is about 9.0 km from Jodhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sherani Nagar is in Luni tehsil of Jodhpur district. Jodhpur Cantt. is about under 2 km away. Nandri is about 1.7 km away. Jodhpur is about 9.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sawan Nagar (under 2 km), Basni Baghela (9.2 km) and Ajeet Nagar (10 km).

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

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