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About Khet Nagar Village

Khet Nagar is a mid sized village in Shergarh tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 884, made up of 475 males and 409 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 861 females per 1000 males. The village covers 644 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342025, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khet Nagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khet Nagar village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jodhpur
Tehsil Shergarh
Pincode 342025
Area (hectares) 644 hectares
Population 884
Male Population 475
Female Population 409
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 861
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 Khet Nagar compares

By the 2011 count Khet Nagar is the 136th largest of the 472 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 908 residents. Its 644 hectares work out to about 1.4 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 Khet Nagar

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

Khet 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 Khet 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 Khet 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 Khet Nagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Khet Nagar village had a population of 884. That makes it the 136th largest of the 472 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 908 residents.

Khet Nagar village has 475 males and 409 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khet Nagar has about 861 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 Khet Nagar is 342025. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khet Nagar covers 644 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.

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

The nearest railway station to Khet 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 10+ km distance for Khet Nagar.

Khet 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.

Khet 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 Khet Nagar today is likely to be higher.

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