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About Amar Nagar Village

Amar Nagar is a small village in Shergarh tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 323, made up of 169 males and 154 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 179.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342309, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amar Nagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amar Nagar village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jodhpur
Tehsil Shergarh
Pincode 342309
Area (hectares) 179.57 hectares
Population 323
Male Population 169
Female Population 154
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
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 Amar Nagar compares

By the 2011 count Amar Nagar is the 396th largest of the 472 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 908 residents. Its 179.57 hectares work out to about 1.8 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 Amar Nagar

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

Amar 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 Amar 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 Amar 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 Amar Nagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Amar Nagar village had a population of 323. That makes it the 396th largest of the 472 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 908 residents.

Amar Nagar village has 169 males and 154 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amar Nagar has about 911 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 Amar Nagar is 342309. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amar Nagar covers 179.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Amar 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 Amar Nagar.

Amar 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.

Amar 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), Anad Nagar (under 2 km) and Babu Nagar (under 2 km).

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

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