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About Kerla Nagar Village

Kerla Nagar is a mid sized village in Osian tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 855, made up of 448 males and 407 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 913.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kerla Nagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kerla Nagar village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jodhpur
Tehsil Osian
Pincode 342303
Area (hectares) 913.45 hectares
Population 855
Male Population 448
Female Population 407
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 10+ km distance

How Kerla Nagar compares

By the 2011 count Kerla Nagar is the 171st largest of the 249 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,818 residents. Its 913.45 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 923.

Getting to Kerla Nagar

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

Kerla Nagar lies about 61 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Bhikamkor, about 7.5 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 Kerla Nagar
Nearest railway station Bhikamkor 7.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Osian 9.2 km
Nearest town Nandri 59 km
District headquarters Jodhpur 61 km

Villages closest to Kerla Nagar

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.

Common questions about Kerla Nagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Kerla Nagar village had a population of 855. That makes it the 171st largest of the 249 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,818 residents.

Kerla Nagar village has 448 males and 407 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kerla Nagar has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Kerla Nagar is 342303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kerla Nagar covers 913.45 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.

Kerla Nagar falls under Osian tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Kerla Nagar is Bhikamkor, about 7.5 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 Kerla Nagar.

Kerla Nagar is about 61 km from Jodhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kerla Nagar is in Osian tehsil of Jodhpur district. Bhikamkor is about 7.5 km away. Osian is about 9.2 km away. Nandri is about 59 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bajrang Nagar (under 2 km), Bhari Nagar (under 2 km) and Budh Nagar (under 2 km).

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

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