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About Jalora Village

Jalora is a mid sized village in Phalodi tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,189, made up of 618 males and 571 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1176.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jalora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jalora village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jodhpur
Tehsil Phalodi
Pincode 342301
Area (hectares) 1176.05 hectares
Population 1,189
Male Population 618
Female Population 571
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 924
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jalora compares

By the 2011 count Jalora is the 126th largest of the 476 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,033 residents. Its 1176.05 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 907.

Getting to Jalora

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

Jalora lies about 100 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Shaitan Singh Nagar, about 8.6 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 Jalora
Nearest railway station Shaitan Singh Nagar 8.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Phalodi 16 km
District headquarters Jodhpur 100 km

Villages closest to Jalora

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jalora village had a population of 1,189. That makes it the 126th largest of the 476 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,033 residents.

Jalora village has 618 males and 571 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jalora has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 907.

The pincode recorded for Jalora is 342301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jalora covers 1176.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jalora falls under Phalodi tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Jalora is Shaitan Singh Nagar, about 8.6 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jalora.

Jalora is about 100 km from Jodhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jalora is in Phalodi tehsil of Jodhpur district. Shaitan Singh Nagar is about 8.6 km away. Phalodi is about 16 km away. Jodhpur is about 100 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dumaderi (3.5 km), Megwalon Ki Dhani (5.9 km) and Sumrani Mangaliyon Ki Basti (5.9 km).

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

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