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About Punasar Village

Punasar is a small village in Shergarh tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 238, made up of 127 males and 111 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342025, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Punasar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Punasar village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jodhpur
Tehsil Shergarh
Pincode 342025
Area (hectares) 96 hectares
Population 238
Male Population 127
Female Population 111
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 874
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 Punasar compares

By the 2011 count Punasar is the 442nd largest of the 472 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 908 residents. Its 96 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 907.

Getting to Punasar

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

Punasar lies about 91 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Ashapura Gomat, about 51 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 Punasar
Tehsil headquarters Shergarh 29 km
Nearest town Pokaran 47 km
Nearest railway station Ashapura Gomat 51 km
District headquarters Jodhpur 91 km

Villages closest to Punasar

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 Punasar

As per the Census of India 2011, Punasar village had a population of 238. That makes it the 442nd largest of the 472 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 908 residents.

Punasar village has 127 males and 111 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Punasar has about 874 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 907.

The pincode recorded for Punasar is 342025. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Punasar covers 96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Punasar falls under Shergarh tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Punasar is Ashapura Gomat, about 51 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 Punasar.

Punasar is about 91 km from Jodhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Punasar is in Shergarh tehsil of Jodhpur district. Shergarh is about 29 km away. Pokaran is about 47 km away. Ashapura Gomat is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanasar (under 2 km), Pannasar (under 2 km) and Ranasar (under 2 km).

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

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