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About Dhoom Sagar Village

Dhoom Sagar is a small village in Shergarh tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 465, made up of 242 males and 223 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 342 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342022, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhoom Sagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhoom Sagar village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jodhpur
Tehsil Shergarh
Pincode 342022
Area (hectares) 342 hectares
Population 465
Male Population 242
Female Population 223
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
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 Dhoom Sagar compares

By the 2011 count Dhoom Sagar is the 313th largest of the 472 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 908 residents. Its 342 hectares work out to about 1.4 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 Dhoom Sagar

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

Dhoom Sagar lies about 92 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Tilwara, about 56 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 Dhoom Sagar
Tehsil headquarters Shergarh 21 km
Nearest railway station Tilwara 56 km
Nearest town Pokaran 62 km
District headquarters Jodhpur 92 km

Villages closest to Dhoom Sagar

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 Dhoom Sagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhoom Sagar village had a population of 465. That makes it the 313th largest of the 472 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 908 residents.

Dhoom Sagar village has 242 males and 223 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhoom Sagar has about 921 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 Dhoom Sagar is 342022. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhoom Sagar covers 342 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhoom Sagar falls under Shergarh tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Dhoom Sagar is Tilwara, about 56 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 Dhoom Sagar.

Dhoom Sagar is about 92 km from Jodhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhoom Sagar is in Shergarh tehsil of Jodhpur district. Shergarh is about 21 km away. Tilwara is about 56 km away. Pokaran is about 62 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhom Sagar (under 2 km), Bhon Sagar (under 2 km) and Khari Beri (4.1 km).

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

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