About Jamba Village

Jamba is a mid sized village in Phalodi tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,778, made up of 934 males and 844 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2598 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamba Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamba village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Jodhpur
Tehsil	Phalodi
Pincode	342301
Area (hectares)	2598 hectares
Population	1,778
Male Population	934
Female Population	844
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	904
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jamba compares

By the 2011 count Jamba is the 72nd largest of the 476 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,033 residents. Its 2598 hectares work out to about 0.7 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 Jamba

Jamba is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jamba 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jamba from other places

Jamba lies about 125 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Bap, about 15 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 Jamba
Nearest railway station	Bap	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Phalodi	25 km
District headquarters	Jodhpur	125 km

Villages closest to Jamba

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.

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Common questions about Jamba

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamba village had a population of 1,778. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 476 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,033 residents.

Jamba village has 934 males and 844 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamba has about 904 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 Jamba is 342301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamba covers 2598 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jamba falls under Phalodi tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Jamba is Bap, about 15 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Jamba.

Jamba is about 125 km from Jodhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamba is in Phalodi tehsil of Jodhpur district. Bap is about 15 km away. Phalodi is about 25 km away. Jodhpur is about 125 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.