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About Sanwal Nagar Village

Sanwal Nagar is a small village in Phalodi tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 479, made up of 252 males and 227 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 559.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sanwal Nagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sanwal Nagar village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jodhpur
Tehsil Phalodi
Pincode 342301
Area (hectares) 559.11 hectares
Population 479
Male Population 252
Female Population 227
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sanwal Nagar compares

By the 2011 count Sanwal Nagar is the 329th largest of the 476 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,033 residents. Its 559.11 hectares work out to about 0.9 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 Sanwal Nagar

Sanwal Nagar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sanwal Nagar as Available within <5 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 Sanwal Nagar from other places

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

Villages closest to Sanwal 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 Sanwal Nagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Sanwal Nagar village had a population of 479. That makes it the 329th largest of the 476 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,033 residents.

Sanwal Nagar village has 252 males and 227 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sanwal Nagar has about 901 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 Sanwal Nagar is 342301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sanwal Nagar covers 559.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

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

Sanwal 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.

Sanwal 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 Sanwal Nagar today is likely to be higher.

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