About Jur Village

Jur is a large village in Osian tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,313, made up of 2,282 males and 2,031 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 890 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2814 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342305, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jur village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Jodhpur
Tehsil	Osian
Pincode	342305
Area (hectares)	2814 hectares
Population	4,313
Male Population	2,282
Female Population	2,031
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	890
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jur compares

By the 2011 count Jur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,818 residents. Its 2814 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Jur

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

Jur lies about 36 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Marwar Mathaniya, about 8.4 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 Jur
Nearest railway station	Marwar Mathaniya	8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Osian	20 km
Nearest town	Nandri	31 km
District headquarters	Jodhpur	36 km

Villages closest to Jur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Osian 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 Jur

As per the Census of India 2011, Jur village had a population of 4,313. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,818 residents.

Jur village has 2,282 males and 2,031 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jur has about 890 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Jur is 342305. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jur covers 2814 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jur falls under Osian tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Jur is Marwar Mathaniya, about 8.4 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Jur.

Jur 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.

Jur is in Osian tehsil of Jodhpur district. Marwar Mathaniya is about 8.4 km away. Osian is about 20 km away. Nandri is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.