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About Ramsar Village

Ramsar is a mid sized village in Shergarh tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,633, made up of 865 males and 768 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2438 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342025, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ramsar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ramsar village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jodhpur
Tehsil Shergarh
Pincode 342025
Area (hectares) 2438 hectares
Population 1,633
Male Population 865
Female Population 768
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 888
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ramsar compares

By the 2011 count Ramsar is the 68th largest of the 472 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 908 residents. Its 2438 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 907.

Getting to Ramsar

Ramsar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ramsar as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Ramsar from other places

Ramsar lies about 73 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Tivari, about 57 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 Ramsar
Tehsil headquarters Shergarh 17 km
Nearest railway station Tivari 57 km
Nearest town Pokaran 63 km
District headquarters Jodhpur 73 km

Villages closest to Ramsar

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 Ramsar

As per the Census of India 2011, Ramsar village had a population of 1,633. That makes it the 68th largest of the 472 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 908 residents.

Ramsar village has 865 males and 768 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ramsar has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 907.

The pincode recorded for Ramsar is 342025. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ramsar covers 2438 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ramsar falls under Shergarh tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Ramsar is Tivari, about 57 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 village for Ramsar.

Ramsar 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.

Ramsar is in Shergarh tehsil of Jodhpur district. Shergarh is about 17 km away. Tivari is about 57 km away. Pokaran 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 Raisar (under 2 km), Gara (3.6 km) and Abhaygarh (4.5 km).

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

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