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About Madasar Village

Madasar is a mid sized village in Shergarh tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 579, made up of 296 males and 283 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 490 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342025, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madasar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madasar village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jodhpur
Tehsil Shergarh
Pincode 342025
Area (hectares) 490 hectares
Population 579
Male Population 296
Female Population 283
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Madasar compares

By the 2011 count Madasar is the 255th largest of the 472 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 908 residents. Its 490 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 Madasar

Madasar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Madasar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Madasar from other places

Madasar lies about 73 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Harlaya, about 45 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 Madasar
Tehsil headquarters Shergarh 32 km
Nearest railway station Harlaya 45 km
Nearest town Pokaran 58 km
District headquarters Jodhpur 73 km

Villages closest to Madasar

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 Madasar

As per the Census of India 2011, Madasar village had a population of 579. That makes it the 255th largest of the 472 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 908 residents.

Madasar village has 296 males and 283 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madasar has about 956 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 Madasar is 342025. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madasar covers 490 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Madasar falls under Shergarh tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Madasar is Harlaya, about 45 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Madasar.

Madasar is about 73 km from Jodhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madasar is in Shergarh tehsil of Jodhpur district. Shergarh is about 32 km away. Harlaya is about 45 km away. Pokaran is about 58 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Magasar (under 2 km), Hanwant Nagar (under 2 km) and Bhaloo Laxman Garh (2.8 km).

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

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