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About Lamba Jatan Village

Lamba Jatan is one of the larger villages in Merta tehsil, in the district of Nagaur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,562, made up of 2,894 males and 2,668 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3528.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 341510, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lamba Jatan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lamba Jatan village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Nagaur
Tehsil Merta
Pincode 341510
Area (hectares) 3528.38 hectares
Population 5,562
Male Population 2,894
Female Population 2,668
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Lamba Jatan compares

By the 2011 count Lamba Jatan is the 11th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,565 residents. Its 3528.38 hectares work out to about 1.6 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 Lamba Jatan

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

How far is Lamba Jatan from other places

Lamba Jatan lies about 62 km from Nagaur, and the nearest railway station is Jogi Magra, about 6.2 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 Lamba Jatan
Nearest railway station Jogi Magra 6.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Merta 17 km
District headquarters Nagaur 62 km

Villages closest to Lamba Jatan

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 Lamba Jatan

As per the Census of India 2011, Lamba Jatan village had a population of 5,562. That makes it the 11th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,565 residents.

Lamba Jatan village has 2,894 males and 2,668 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lamba Jatan has about 922 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 Lamba Jatan is 341510. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lamba Jatan covers 3528.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lamba Jatan falls under Merta tehsil of Nagaur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Lamba Jatan is Jogi Magra, about 6.2 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Lamba Jatan.

Lamba Jatan is about 62 km from Nagaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lamba Jatan is in Merta tehsil of Nagaur district. Jogi Magra is about 6.2 km away. Merta is about 17 km away. Nagaur is about 62 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bakaliyas (4.3 km), Riya Shyamdas (5.0 km) and Sodas (5.7 km).

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

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