About Deshwal Village

Deshwal is a large village in Merta tehsil, in the district of Nagaur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,501, made up of 1,293 males and 1,208 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1891.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 341511, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Deshwal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Deshwal village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Nagaur
Tehsil	Merta
Pincode	341511
Area (hectares)	1891.39 hectares
Population	2,501
Male Population	1,293
Female Population	1,208
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	934
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Deshwal compares

By the 2011 count Deshwal is the 32nd largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,565 residents. Its 1891.39 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Deshwal

Deshwal is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Deshwal 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Deshwal from other places

Deshwal lies about 42 km from Nagaur, and the nearest railway station is Deswal, about under 2 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 Deshwal
Nearest railway station	Deswal	under 2 km
Nearest town	Kuchera	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Merta	27 km
District headquarters	Nagaur	42 km

Villages closest to Deshwal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Deshwal village had a population of 2,501. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,565 residents.

Deshwal village has 1,293 males and 1,208 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Deshwal has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Deshwal is 341511. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Deshwal covers 1891.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Deshwal falls under Merta tehsil of Nagaur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Deshwal is Deswal, about under 2 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 village for Deshwal.

Deshwal is about 42 km from Nagaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Deshwal is in Merta tehsil of Nagaur district. Deswal is about under 2 km away. Kuchera is about 18 km away. Merta is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.