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About Kelan Nagar Village

Kelan Nagar is a mid sized village in Phalodi tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 991, made up of 517 males and 474 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1642.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342314, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kelan Nagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kelan Nagar village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jodhpur
Tehsil Phalodi
Pincode 342314
Area (hectares) 1642.46 hectares
Population 991
Male Population 517
Female Population 474
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kelan Nagar compares

By the 2011 count Kelan Nagar is the 162nd largest of the 476 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,033 residents. Its 1642.46 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 907.

Getting to Kelan Nagar

Kelan Nagar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kelan Nagar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Kelan Nagar from other places

Kelan Nagar lies about 124 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Malar, about 9.9 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 Kelan Nagar
Nearest railway station Malar 9.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Phalodi 17 km
District headquarters Jodhpur 124 km

Villages closest to Kelan Nagar

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 Kelan Nagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Kelan Nagar village had a population of 991. That makes it the 162nd largest of the 476 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,033 residents.

Kelan Nagar village has 517 males and 474 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kelan Nagar has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 907.

The pincode recorded for Kelan Nagar is 342314. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kelan Nagar covers 1642.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kelan Nagar falls under Phalodi tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Kelan Nagar is Malar, about 9.9 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 5 - 10 km distance for Kelan Nagar.

Kelan Nagar is about 124 km from Jodhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kelan Nagar is in Phalodi tehsil of Jodhpur district. Malar is about 9.9 km away. Phalodi is about 17 km away. Jodhpur is about 124 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Aaseji Nagar (under 2 km), Ahopnagar (under 2 km) and Ambadkar Nagar (under 2 km).

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

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