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About Jaroda Kalan Village

Jaroda Kalan is a large village in Merta tehsil, in the district of Nagaur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,406, made up of 1,251 males and 1,155 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2396 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 341511, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jaroda Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jaroda Kalan village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Nagaur
Tehsil Merta
Pincode 341511
Area (hectares) 2396 hectares
Population 2,406
Male Population 1,251
Female Population 1,155
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jaroda Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Jaroda Kalan is the 36th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,565 residents. Its 2396 hectares work out to about 1.0 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 Jaroda Kalan

Jaroda Kalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jaroda Kalan 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jaroda Kalan from other places

Jaroda Kalan lies about 52 km from Nagaur, and the nearest railway station is Marwar Chapri, about 4.7 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 Jaroda Kalan
Nearest railway station Marwar Chapri 4.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Merta 16 km
District headquarters Nagaur 52 km

Villages closest to Jaroda Kalan

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.

Common questions about Jaroda Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Jaroda Kalan village had a population of 2,406. That makes it the 36th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,565 residents.

Jaroda Kalan village has 1,251 males and 1,155 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jaroda Kalan has about 923 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 Jaroda Kalan is 341511. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jaroda Kalan covers 2396 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jaroda Kalan falls under Merta tehsil of Nagaur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Jaroda Kalan is Marwar Chapri, about 4.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Jaroda Kalan.

Jaroda Kalan is about 52 km from Nagaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jaroda Kalan is in Merta tehsil of Nagaur district. Marwar Chapri is about 4.7 km away. Merta is about 16 km away. Nagaur is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jarau Khurd (under 2 km), Jaroda Khurd (under 2 km) and Bhoonas (2.6 km).

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

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