About Kanasar Village

Kanasar is a large village in Phalodi tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,769, made up of 1,487 males and 1,282 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 862 females per 1000 males. The village covers 7923 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342307, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanasar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanasar village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Jodhpur
Tehsil	Phalodi
Pincode	342307
Area (hectares)	7923 hectares
Population	2,769
Male Population	1,487
Female Population	1,282
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	862
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanasar compares

By the 2011 count Kanasar is the 28th largest of the 476 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,033 residents. Its 7923 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 907.

Getting to Kanasar

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

Kanasar lies about 115 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Malar, about 11 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 Kanasar
Nearest railway station	Malar	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Phalodi	14 km
District headquarters	Jodhpur	115 km

Villages closest to Kanasar

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 Kanasar

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanasar village had a population of 2,769. That makes it the 28th largest of the 476 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,033 residents.

Kanasar village has 1,487 males and 1,282 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanasar has about 862 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 907.

The pincode recorded for Kanasar is 342307. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanasar covers 7923 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kanasar falls under Phalodi tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Kanasar is Malar, about 11 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 Kanasar.

Kanasar is about 115 km from Jodhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanasar is in Phalodi tehsil of Jodhpur district. Malar is about 11 km away. Phalodi is about 14 km away. Jodhpur is about 115 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.