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About Jodhras Kalan Village

Jodhras Kalan is a small village in Merta tehsil, in the district of Nagaur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 430, made up of 218 males and 212 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 260 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 341510, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jodhras Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jodhras Kalan village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Nagaur
Tehsil Merta
Pincode 341510
Area (hectares) 260 hectares
Population 430
Male Population 218
Female Population 212
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jodhras Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Jodhras Kalan is the 155th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,565 residents. Its 260 hectares work out to about 1.7 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Jodhras Kalan

Jodhras Kalan is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Jodhras Kalan as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Jodhras Kalan from other places

Jodhras Kalan lies about 78 km from Nagaur, and the nearest railway station is Merta City, about 13 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 Jodhras Kalan
Tehsil headquarters Merta 13 km
Nearest railway station Merta City 13 km
District headquarters Nagaur 78 km

Villages closest to Jodhras 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 Jodhras Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Jodhras Kalan village had a population of 430. That makes it the 155th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,565 residents.

Jodhras Kalan village has 218 males and 212 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jodhras Kalan has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Jodhras Kalan is 341510. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jodhras Kalan covers 260 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Jodhras Kalan is Merta City, about 13 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jodhras Kalan.

Jodhras Kalan is about 78 km from Nagaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jodhras Kalan is in Merta tehsil of Nagaur district. Merta is about 13 km away. Merta City is about 13 km away. Nagaur is about 78 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chawadiya Kalan (2.4 km), Chawadiya Khurd (2.4 km) and Jesas Rohit (2.9 km).

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

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