About Tarnau Village

Tarnau is one of the larger villages in Jayal tehsil, in the district of Nagaur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,544, made up of 2,853 males and 2,691 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2921 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 341030, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tarnau Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tarnau village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Nagaur
Tehsil	Jayal
Pincode	341030
Area (hectares)	2921 hectares
Population	5,544
Male Population	2,853
Female Population	2,691
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	943
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tarnau compares

By the 2011 count Tarnau is the 8th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,941 residents. Its 2921 hectares work out to about 1.9 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 946.

Getting to Tarnau

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

Tarnau lies about 40 km from Nagaur, and the nearest railway station is Khatu, about 20 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 Tarnau
Tehsil headquarters	Jayal	11 km
Nearest railway station	Khatu	20 km
Nearest town	Kuchera	23 km
District headquarters	Nagaur	40 km

Villages closest to Tarnau

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.

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Common questions about Tarnau

As per the Census of India 2011, Tarnau village had a population of 5,544. That makes it the 8th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,941 residents.

Tarnau village has 2,853 males and 2,691 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tarnau has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Tarnau is 341030. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tarnau covers 2921 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.

Tarnau falls under Jayal tehsil of Nagaur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Tarnau is Khatu, about 20 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 Tarnau.

Tarnau is about 40 km from Nagaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tarnau is in Jayal tehsil of Nagaur district. Jayal is about 11 km away. Khatu is about 20 km away. Kuchera is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.