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About Shakti Nagar Village

Shakti Nagar is a small village in Phalodi tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 303, made up of 158 males and 145 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 694.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shakti Nagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shakti Nagar village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jodhpur
Tehsil Phalodi
Pincode 342301
Area (hectares) 694.2 hectares
Population 303
Male Population 158
Female Population 145
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 918
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shakti Nagar compares

By the 2011 count Shakti Nagar is the 418th largest of the 476 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,033 residents. Its 694.2 hectares work out to about 0.4 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 Shakti Nagar

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

Shakti 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 Shakti Nagar
Nearest railway station Malar 9.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Phalodi 17 km
District headquarters Jodhpur 124 km

Villages closest to Shakti 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 Shakti Nagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Shakti Nagar village had a population of 303. That makes it the 418th largest of the 476 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,033 residents.

Shakti Nagar village has 158 males and 145 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shakti Nagar has about 918 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 Shakti Nagar is 342301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shakti Nagar covers 694.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Shakti 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Shakti Nagar.

Shakti 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.

Shakti 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 Shakti Nagar today is likely to be higher.

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