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About Surta Nagar Village

Surta Nagar is a small village in Luni tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 341, made up of 177 males and 164 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 367.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Surta Nagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Surta Nagar village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jodhpur
Tehsil Luni
Pincode 342001
Area (hectares) 367.18 hectares
Population 341
Male Population 177
Female Population 164
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 927
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Surta Nagar compares

By the 2011 count Surta Nagar is the 146th 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 367.18 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Surta Nagar

Surta Nagar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Surta Nagar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Surta Nagar from other places

Surta Nagar lies about 1.8 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Bhagat Ki Kothi, about 3.6 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 Surta Nagar
District headquarters Jodhpur 1.8 km
Nearest railway station Bhagat Ki Kothi 3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Luni 30 km

Villages closest to Surta 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 Surta Nagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Surta Nagar village had a population of 341. That makes it the 146th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,307 residents.

Surta Nagar village has 177 males and 164 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Surta Nagar has about 927 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 Surta Nagar is 342001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Surta Nagar covers 367.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Surta Nagar is Bhagat Ki Kothi, about 3.6 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Surta Nagar.

Surta Nagar is about 1.8 km from Jodhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Surta Nagar is in Luni tehsil of Jodhpur district. Jodhpur is about 1.8 km away. Bhagat Ki Kothi is about 3.6 km away. Luni is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ajeet Nagar (under 2 km), Badla Nagar (under 2 km) and Balaji Nagar (under 2 km).

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

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