About Prahladpura Village

Prahladpura is a mid sized village in Shergarh tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,675, made up of 874 males and 801 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1189 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342306, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Prahladpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Prahladpura village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Jodhpur
Tehsil	Shergarh
Pincode	342306
Area (hectares)	1189 hectares
Population	1,675
Male Population	874
Female Population	801
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	916
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Prahladpura compares

By the 2011 count Prahladpura is the 64th largest of the 472 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 908 residents. Its 1189 hectares work out to about 1.4 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 Prahladpura

Prahladpura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Prahladpura as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Prahladpura from other places

Prahladpura lies about 60 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Parlu, about 40 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 Prahladpura
Tehsil headquarters	Shergarh	20 km
Nearest railway station	Parlu	40 km
Nearest town	Balotra	43 km
District headquarters	Jodhpur	60 km

Villages closest to Prahladpura

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 Prahladpura

As per the Census of India 2011, Prahladpura village had a population of 1,675. That makes it the 64th largest of the 472 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 908 residents.

Prahladpura village has 874 males and 801 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Prahladpura has about 916 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 Prahladpura is 342306. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Prahladpura covers 1189 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Prahladpura falls under Shergarh tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Prahladpura is Parlu, about 40 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Prahladpura.

Prahladpura is about 60 km from Jodhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Prahladpura is in Shergarh tehsil of Jodhpur district. Shergarh is about 20 km away. Parlu is about 40 km away. Balotra is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.