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About Elani Village

Elani is a small village in Desuri tehsil, in the district of Pali, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 215, made up of 92 males and 123 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,337 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1049 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 306503, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Elani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Elani village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Pali
Tehsil Desuri
Pincode 306503
Area (hectares) 1049 hectares
Population 215
Male Population 92
Female Population 123
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,337
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Elani compares

By the 2011 count Elani is the 126th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,420 residents. Its 1049 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1035.

Getting to Elani

Elani 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 Elani as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Elani from other places

Elani lies about 39 km from Pali, and the nearest railway station is Bhinwaliya, about 10 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 Elani
Nearest railway station Bhinwaliya 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Desuri 24 km
Nearest town Sādri 35 km
District headquarters Pali 39 km

Villages closest to Elani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Elani village had a population of 215. That makes it the 126th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,420 residents.

Elani village has 92 males and 123 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Elani has about 1337 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1035.

The pincode recorded for Elani is 306503. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Elani covers 1049 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Elani falls under Desuri tehsil of Pali district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Elani is Bhinwaliya, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Elani.

Elani is about 39 km from Pali in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Elani is in Desuri tehsil of Pali district. Bhinwaliya is about 10 km away. Desuri is about 24 km away. Sādri is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Wandar (2.0 km), Ghenri (2.0 km) and Siwas (2.1 km).

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

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