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About Jatawas Village

Jatawas is a large village in Merta tehsil, in the district of Nagaur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,127, made up of 1,060 males and 1,067 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 658 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 341513, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jatawas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jatawas village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Nagaur
Tehsil Merta
Pincode 341513
Area (hectares) 658 hectares
Population 2,127
Male Population 1,060
Female Population 1,067
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,007
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jatawas compares

By the 2011 count Jatawas is the 45th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,565 residents. Its 658 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Jatawas

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

Jatawas lies about 88 km from Nagaur, and the nearest railway station is Merta City, about 24 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 Jatawas
Tehsil headquarters Merta 24 km
Nearest railway station Merta City 24 km
District headquarters Nagaur 88 km

Villages closest to Jatawas

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 Jatawas

As per the Census of India 2011, Jatawas village had a population of 2,127. That makes it the 45th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,565 residents.

Jatawas village has 1,060 males and 1,067 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jatawas has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Jatawas is 341513. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jatawas covers 658 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jatawas falls under Merta tehsil of Nagaur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Jatawas is Merta City, about 24 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jatawas.

Jatawas is about 88 km from Nagaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jatawas is in Merta tehsil of Nagaur district. Merta is about 24 km away. Merta City is about 24 km away. Nagaur is about 88 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jajasani (2.3 km), Riyan Bari (2.5 km) and Sensra (2.5 km).

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

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