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About Poyana Village

Poyana is a small village in Sumerpur tehsil, in the district of Pali, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 470, made up of 203 males and 267 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,315 females per 1000 males. The village covers 207 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 307028, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Poyana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Poyana village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Pali
Tehsil Sumerpur
Pincode 307028
Area (hectares) 207 hectares
Population 470
Male Population 203
Female Population 267
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,315
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Poyana compares

By the 2011 count Poyana is the 62nd largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,186 residents. Its 207 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Poyana

Poyana is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Poyana as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Poyana from other places

Poyana lies about 78 km from Pali, and the nearest railway station is Jawai Bandh, about 18 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 Poyana
Nearest town Sheoganj 9.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Sumerpur 11 km
Nearest railway station Jawai Bandh 18 km
District headquarters Pali 78 km

Villages closest to Poyana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Poyana village had a population of 470. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,186 residents.

Poyana village has 203 males and 267 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Poyana has about 1315 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1031.

The pincode recorded for Poyana is 307028. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Poyana covers 207 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Poyana falls under Sumerpur tehsil of Pali district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Poyana is Jawai Bandh, about 18 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 5 - 10 km distance for Poyana.

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

Poyana is in Sumerpur tehsil of Pali district. Sheoganj is about 9.9 km away. Sumerpur is about 11 km away. Jawai Bandh is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bamnera (2.5 km), Fatapura (3.5 km) and Korta (3.6 km).

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

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