About Shergarh Village

Shergarh is one of the larger villages in Shergarh tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,016, made up of 3,107 males and 2,909 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2173 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342022, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shergarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shergarh village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Jodhpur
Tehsil	Shergarh
Pincode	342022
Area (hectares)	2173 hectares
Population	6,016
Male Population	3,107
Female Population	2,909
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	936
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shergarh compares

By the 2011 count Shergarh is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 908 residents. Its 2173 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 907.

Getting to Shergarh

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

Shergarh lies about 71 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Tilwara, about 53 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 Shergarh
Nearest railway station	Tilwara	53 km
Nearest town	Balotra	55 km
District headquarters	Jodhpur	71 km

Villages closest to Shergarh

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 Shergarh

As per the Census of India 2011, Shergarh village had a population of 6,016. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 908 residents.

Shergarh village has 3,107 males and 2,909 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shergarh has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 907.

The pincode recorded for Shergarh is 342022. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shergarh covers 2173 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shergarh falls under Shergarh tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Shergarh is Tilwara, about 53 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Shergarh.

Shergarh is about 71 km from Jodhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shergarh is in Shergarh tehsil of Jodhpur district. Tilwara is about 53 km away. Balotra is about 55 km away. Jodhpur is about 71 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.