Skip to main content

About Kasnau Village

Kasnau is a large village in Jayal tehsil, in the district of Nagaur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,658, made up of 1,344 males and 1,314 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1436.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 341024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kasnau Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kasnau village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Nagaur
Tehsil Jayal
Pincode 341024
Area (hectares) 1436.26 hectares
Population 2,658
Male Population 1,344
Female Population 1,314
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kasnau compares

By the 2011 count Kasnau is the 28th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,941 residents. Its 1436.26 hectares work out to about 1.9 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, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Kasnau

Kasnau is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kasnau as Available within 5 - 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 Kasnau from other places

Kasnau lies about 35 km from Nagaur, and the nearest railway station is Marwar Mundwa, about 23 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 Kasnau
Nearest town Kuchera 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Jayal 22 km
Nearest railway station Marwar Mundwa 23 km
District headquarters Nagaur 35 km

Villages closest to Kasnau

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jayal 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 Kasnau

As per the Census of India 2011, Kasnau village had a population of 2,658. That makes it the 28th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,941 residents.

Kasnau village has 1,344 males and 1,314 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kasnau has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Kasnau is 341024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kasnau covers 1436.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kasnau falls under Jayal tehsil of Nagaur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Kasnau is Marwar Mundwa, about 23 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 village for Kasnau.

Kasnau is about 35 km from Nagaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kasnau is in Jayal tehsil of Nagaur district. Kuchera is about 11 km away. Jayal is about 22 km away. Marwar Mundwa is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Igyar (under 2 km), Arwar (2.9 km) and Geloli (4.4 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.