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About Karni Nagar Village

Karni Nagar is a mid sized village in Osian tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 735, made up of 377 males and 358 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 522.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karni Nagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karni Nagar village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jodhpur
Tehsil Osian
Pincode 342302
Area (hectares) 522.8 hectares
Population 735
Male Population 377
Female Population 358
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Karni Nagar compares

By the 2011 count Karni Nagar is the 186th largest of the 249 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,818 residents. Its 522.8 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Karni Nagar

Karni Nagar is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Karni Nagar as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karni Nagar from other places

Karni 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 Karni 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 Karni 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 Karni Nagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Karni Nagar village had a population of 735. That makes it the 186th largest of the 249 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,818 residents.

Karni Nagar village has 377 males and 358 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karni Nagar has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Karni Nagar is 342302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karni Nagar covers 522.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Karni Nagar is Bhikamkor, about 7.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Karni Nagar.

Karni 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.

Karni 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 Karni Nagar today is likely to be higher.

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