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About Jatawas Village

Jatawas is a small village in Shergarh tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 361, made up of 193 males and 168 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 870 females per 1000 males. The village covers 353 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342028, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jatawas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jatawas village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jodhpur
Tehsil Shergarh
Pincode 342028
Area (hectares) 353 hectares
Population 361
Male Population 193
Female Population 168
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 870
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jatawas compares

By the 2011 count Jatawas is the 375th largest of the 472 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 908 residents. Its 353 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 907.

Getting to Jatawas

Jatawas is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jatawas as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Jatawas from other places

Jatawas lies about 64 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Tilwara, about 54 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 Jatawas
Tehsil headquarters Shergarh 6.7 km
Nearest railway station Tilwara 54 km
Nearest town Balotra 56 km
District headquarters Jodhpur 64 km

Villages closest to Jatawas

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 Jatawas

As per the Census of India 2011, Jatawas village had a population of 361. That makes it the 375th largest of the 472 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 908 residents.

Jatawas village has 193 males and 168 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jatawas has about 870 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 Jatawas is 342028. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jatawas covers 353 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jatawas falls under Shergarh tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Jatawas is Tilwara, about 54 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jatawas.

Jatawas is about 64 km from Jodhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jatawas is in Shergarh tehsil of Jodhpur district. Shergarh is about 6.7 km away. Tilwara is about 54 km away. Balotra is about 56 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sujan Nagar (2.1 km), Banon Ka Bas (3.6 km) and Berdo Ka Bas (3.6 km).

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

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