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About Shiv Nagar Kalan Village

Shiv Nagar Kalan is a small village in Phalodi tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 345, made up of 170 males and 175 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,029 females per 1000 males. The village covers 659.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shiv Nagar Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shiv Nagar Kalan village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jodhpur
Tehsil Phalodi
Pincode 342301
Area (hectares) 659.5 hectares
Population 345
Male Population 170
Female Population 175
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,029
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 Shiv Nagar Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Shiv Nagar Kalan is the 398th 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 659.5 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 907.

Getting to Shiv Nagar Kalan

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

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

Villages closest to Shiv Nagar Kalan

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 Shiv Nagar Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Shiv Nagar Kalan village had a population of 345. That makes it the 398th largest of the 476 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,033 residents.

Shiv Nagar Kalan village has 170 males and 175 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shiv Nagar Kalan has about 1029 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 907.

The pincode recorded for Shiv Nagar Kalan is 342301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shiv Nagar Kalan covers 659.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shiv Nagar Kalan falls under Phalodi tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Shiv Nagar Kalan 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 Shiv Nagar Kalan.

Shiv Nagar Kalan 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.

Shiv Nagar Kalan 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 Shiv Nagar Kalan today is likely to be higher.

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