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About Jawahar Nagar Village

Jawahar Nagar is a mid sized village in Shergarh tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,187, made up of 618 males and 569 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1146 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342025, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jawahar Nagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jawahar Nagar village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jodhpur
Tehsil Shergarh
Pincode 342025
Area (hectares) 1146 hectares
Population 1,187
Male Population 618
Female Population 569
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jawahar Nagar compares

By the 2011 count Jawahar Nagar is the 96th largest of the 472 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 908 residents. Its 1146 hectares work out to about 1.0 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 Jawahar Nagar

Jawahar Nagar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jawahar Nagar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Jawahar Nagar from other places

Jawahar Nagar lies about 66 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Tivari, about 49 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 Jawahar Nagar
Tehsil headquarters Shergarh 21 km
Nearest railway station Tivari 49 km
District headquarters Jodhpur 66 km

Villages closest to Jawahar 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 Jawahar Nagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Jawahar Nagar village had a population of 1,187. That makes it the 96th largest of the 472 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 908 residents.

Jawahar Nagar village has 618 males and 569 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jawahar Nagar has about 921 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 Jawahar Nagar is 342025. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jawahar Nagar covers 1146 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.

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

The nearest railway station to Jawahar Nagar is Tivari, about 49 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Jawahar Nagar.

Jawahar Nagar is about 66 km from Jodhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jawahar Nagar is in Shergarh tehsil of Jodhpur district. Shergarh is about 21 km away. Tivari is about 49 km away. Jodhpur is about 66 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jalandhar Nagar (under 2 km), Kesariya Kanwar Nagar (under 2 km) and Raghunath Singh Nagar (under 2 km).

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

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