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About Shop Village

Shop is one of the larger villages in Uniara tehsil, in the district of Tonk, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,482, made up of 2,774 males and 2,708 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2262.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 304023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shop Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shop village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Tonk
Tehsil Uniara
Pincode 304023
Area (hectares) 2262.89 hectares
Population 5,482
Male Population 2,774
Female Population 2,708
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shop compares

By the 2011 count Shop is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 741 residents. Its 2262.89 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Shop

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

How far is Shop from other places

Shop lies about 56 km from Tonk, and the nearest railway station is Indragarh Sumerganj Mandi, about 11 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 Shop
Nearest railway station Indragarh Sumerganj Mandi 11 km
Nearest town Lākheri 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Uniara 19 km
District headquarters Tonk 56 km

Villages closest to Shop

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shop village had a population of 5,482. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 741 residents.

Shop village has 2,774 males and 2,708 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shop has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Shop is 304023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shop covers 2262.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shop falls under Uniara tehsil of Tonk district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Shop is Indragarh Sumerganj Mandi, about 11 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Shop.

Shop is about 56 km from Tonk in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shop is in Uniara tehsil of Tonk district. Indragarh Sumerganj Mandi is about 11 km away. Lākheri is about 12 km away. Uniara is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bishanpura (under 2 km), Bansla (2.4 km) and Gopalpura (2.4 km).

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

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