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About Lal Nagar Village

Lal Nagar is a small village in Shergarh tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 257, made up of 130 males and 127 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 158.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342306, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lal Nagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lal Nagar village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jodhpur
Tehsil Shergarh
Pincode 342306
Area (hectares) 158.14 hectares
Population 257
Male Population 130
Female Population 127
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lal Nagar compares

By the 2011 count Lal Nagar is the 435th largest of the 472 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 908 residents. Its 158.14 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 907.

Getting to Lal Nagar

Lal Nagar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Lal Nagar as Available within 10+ 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 Lal Nagar from other places

Lal 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 Lal 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 Lal 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 Lal Nagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Lal Nagar village had a population of 257. That makes it the 435th largest of the 472 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 908 residents.

Lal Nagar village has 130 males and 127 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lal Nagar has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 907.

The pincode recorded for Lal Nagar is 342306. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lal Nagar covers 158.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Lal 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 <5 km distance for Lal Nagar.

Lal 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.

Lal 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 Lal Nagar today is likely to be higher.

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