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About Babu Nagar Village

Babu Nagar is a small village in Shergarh tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 344, made up of 191 males and 153 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 801 females per 1000 males. The village covers 435.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342306, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Babu Nagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Babu Nagar village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jodhpur
Tehsil Shergarh
Pincode 342306
Area (hectares) 435.66 hectares
Population 344
Male Population 191
Female Population 153
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 801
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Babu Nagar compares

By the 2011 count Babu Nagar is the 380th largest of the 472 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 908 residents. Its 435.66 hectares work out to about 0.8 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 Babu Nagar

Babu Nagar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Babu Nagar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Babu Nagar from other places

Babu Nagar lies about 70 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Tivari, about 59 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 Babu Nagar
Tehsil headquarters Shergarh 8.1 km
Nearest railway station Tivari 59 km
Nearest town Balotra 63 km
District headquarters Jodhpur 70 km

Villages closest to Babu Nagar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shergarh 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 Babu Nagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Babu Nagar village had a population of 344. That makes it the 380th largest of the 472 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 908 residents.

Babu Nagar village has 191 males and 153 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Babu Nagar has about 801 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 Babu Nagar is 342306. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Babu Nagar covers 435.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Babu Nagar falls under Shergarh tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Babu Nagar is Tivari, about 59 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 <5 km distance for Babu Nagar.

Babu Nagar is about 70 km from Jodhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Babu Nagar is in Shergarh tehsil of Jodhpur district. Shergarh is about 8.1 km away. Tivari is about 59 km away. Balotra is about 63 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ajeet Nagar (under 2 km), Amar Nagar (under 2 km) and Anad Nagar (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Babu Nagar today is likely to be higher.

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