About Magasar Village

Magasar is a mid sized village in Shergarh tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 973, made up of 492 males and 481 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 978 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342025, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Magasar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Magasar village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Jodhpur
Tehsil	Shergarh
Pincode	342025
Area (hectares)	978 hectares
Population	973
Male Population	492
Female Population	481
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	978
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 Magasar compares

By the 2011 count Magasar is the 127th largest of the 472 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 908 residents. Its 978 hectares work out to about 1.0 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 Magasar

Magasar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Magasar 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 Magasar from other places

Magasar 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 Magasar
Tehsil headquarters	Shergarh	32 km
Nearest railway station	Harlaya	45 km
Nearest town	Pokaran	58 km
District headquarters	Jodhpur	73 km

Villages closest to Magasar

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.

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Common questions about Magasar

As per the Census of India 2011, Magasar village had a population of 973. That makes it the 127th largest of the 472 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 908 residents.

Magasar village has 492 males and 481 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Magasar has about 978 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 Magasar is 342025. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Magasar covers 978 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.

Magasar falls under Shergarh tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Magasar 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 Magasar.

Magasar 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.

Magasar 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.