About Jalam Nagar Village

Jalam Nagar is a mid sized village in Shergarh tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 526, made up of 264 males and 262 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 375.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jalam Nagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jalam Nagar village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Jodhpur
Tehsil	Shergarh
Pincode	342001
Area (hectares)	375.4 hectares
Population	526
Male Population	264
Female Population	262
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	992
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jalam Nagar compares

By the 2011 count Jalam Nagar is the 282nd largest of the 472 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 908 residents. Its 375.4 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 907.

Getting to Jalam Nagar

Jalam Nagar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jalam Nagar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Jalam Nagar from other places

Jalam 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 Jalam 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 Jalam 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.

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Common questions about Jalam Nagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Jalam Nagar village had a population of 526. That makes it the 282nd largest of the 472 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 908 residents.

Jalam Nagar village has 264 males and 262 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jalam Nagar has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 907.

The pincode recorded for Jalam Nagar is 342001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jalam Nagar covers 375.4 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.

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

The nearest railway station to Jalam 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jalam Nagar.

Jalam 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.

Jalam 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.