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About Santok Nagar Village

Santok Nagar is a mid sized village in Phalodi tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,114, made up of 579 males and 535 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1550.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342311, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Santok Nagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Santok Nagar village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jodhpur
Tehsil Phalodi
Pincode 342311
Area (hectares) 1550.07 hectares
Population 1,114
Male Population 579
Female Population 535
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 924
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Santok Nagar compares

By the 2011 count Santok Nagar is the 137th largest of the 476 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,033 residents. Its 1550.07 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, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 907.

Getting to Santok Nagar

Santok Nagar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Santok Nagar as Available within 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 Santok Nagar from other places

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

Villages closest to Santok 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 Santok Nagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Santok Nagar village had a population of 1,114. That makes it the 137th largest of the 476 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,033 residents.

Santok Nagar village has 579 males and 535 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Santok Nagar 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 Santok Nagar is 342311. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Santok Nagar covers 1550.07 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.

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

The nearest railway station to Santok 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 10+ km distance for Santok Nagar.

Santok 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.

Santok 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 Santok Nagar today is likely to be higher.

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