Indian Village Directory

Nijau Village

Nijau is an inhabited village in Jaisalmer Tehsil of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan. Its Census village code is 086005, the Census 2011 record lists 23 people in 5 households and the reported area is 10,094.09 hectares. The local references include Sam CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jaisalmer at about 151 km.

Open full page

Quick answer: Nijau is a village in Jaisalmer Tehsil, Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan, India. The available record shows Census village code 086005 and 23 people in 5 households.
Village Code086005
Population23
Households5
Area10,094.09 hectares
Nearest TownJaisalmer

Key Village Facts

Village
Nijau
Census Village Code
086005
State
Rajasthan
State Census Code
08
District
Jaisalmer
District Census Code
114
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Jaisalmer
Sub-district Census Code
00574
CD Block
Sam
Households
5
Population
23
Male Population
10
Female Population
13
Sex Ratio
1,300
Area
10,094.09 hectares
Area
100.94 sq km
Nearest Town
Jaisalmer
Nearest Town Distance
151 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
345001
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Nijau at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 23 people, 10,094.09 hectares of reported area and Jaisalmer as the nearest town reference for Nijau, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictJaisalmer
TehsilJaisalmer
CD BlockSam
  • Nijau falls under Jaisalmer Tehsil in Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan.
  • The Census village code is 086005.
  • The record lists 23 people living in 5 households.
  • The reported village area is 10,094.09 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Jaisalmer.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.

Before You Use This Data

Vill keeps source limitations visible so the page is useful without overstating certainty.

  • Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
  • The PIN code shown on this page comes from the village record. Please verify it with India Post before using it for postal, legal, banking or official address work.

Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density0.23 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.6 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Nijau in the official administrative record. Census village code 086005 and Sam CD Block.

State Census Code
08
District Census Code
114
Sub-district Census Code
00574
Village Census Code
086005
CD Block Code
0121
CD Block Name
Sam

Location and Distance

Jaisalmer is the nearest town listed for Nijau, about 151 km away. Jaisalmer is listed as the district headquarters at about 151 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Jaisalmer
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
151 km
District Headquarter
Jaisalmer
Distance from District Headquarter
151 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Jaisalmer
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
151 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Rajasthan
Nearest Town
Jaisalmer
Distance from Nearest Town
151 km
Total Geographical Area
10,094.09 hectares
Area
100.94 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 23 people in 5 households, with 10 male residents and 13 female residents. The average household size is 4.6, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Nijau. Population density works out to about 0.23 people per sq km.

Total Households
5
Total Population
23
Male Population
10
Female Population
13
Sex Ratio
1,300
Average Household Size
4.6
Village Status
Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Nijau.

Uncovered Well
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
9,115.46 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Nijau.

Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Nijau show that reported agricultural commodities include Bajara, Guar and Mung. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Bajara
Agricultural Commodities Second
Guar
Agricultural Commodities Third
Mung
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
978.63

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Open the full page for map preview controls, or use the map links below for a general location check.

Open in OpenStreetMapSearch on Google MapsSearch on OpenStreetMap

Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Nijau

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
64
Banks in Matched Records
16
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 47 73%
CRM 17 27%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 33 52%
ICICI Bank Limited 6 9.4%
Punjab National Bank 6 9.4%
Bank of Baroda 3 4.7%
Axis Bank Limited 2 3.1%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Au Small Finance Bank Limited ATM 345001 Jaisalmer Jaisalmer Jaisalmer (M) Shiv Road Satya Kunj, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, 345001
Axis Bank Limited ATM 345001 Jaisalmer Jaisalmer Jaisalmer (M) Hanuman Chock Jaisalmer - 345001 Shop No:23, Outside Mandir Palace Next to Pnb Atm, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, 345001
Bank of Baroda ATM 345001 Jaisalmer Jaisalmer Jaisalmer (M) Gandhi Chowk Jaisalmer Nr.amar Sagar Gate, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, 345001
Bank of India ATM 345001 Jaisalmer Jaisalmer Jaisalmer (M) Sanghraylay Ke Saamne Jaisalmer Gadhishar Circle, Aashri Math Girls School Ke Pass, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, 345001
Bank of Maharashtra ATM 345001 Jaisalmer Jaisalmer Jaisalmer (M) Jaisalmer 659, Gandhi Colony, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, 345001
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 345001 Jaisalmer Jaisalmer Jaisalmer (M) Shiv Road Shiv Road, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, 345001
ICICI Bank Limited ATM 345001 Jaisalmer Jaisalmer Jaisalmer (M) ICICI Bank Atm, Tcp Gate Ilp Location Nr Csd Canteen Opposite Rewatsingh Ki Dhani Military Station Jaisalmer-345001 Ici…
Bank of Baroda ATM 345001 Jaisalmer Jaisalmer Khoohri Dist Jaisalmer Khuri Village, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, 345001

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Nijau village located?

Nijau is in Jaisalmer Tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan, India.

Which district is Nijau village in?

Nijau village is in Jaisalmer district.

Which state is Nijau village in?

Nijau village is in Rajasthan.

Which tehsil is Nijau under?

Nijau comes under Jaisalmer Tehsil. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Nijau?

The Census village code of Nijau is 086005.

What is the population of Nijau village?

The village record lists 23 people and 5 households for Nijau.

How many households are in Nijau village?

The village record lists 5 households for Nijau.

What is the male and female population of Nijau?

The record lists 10 male residents and 13 female residents for Nijau.

What is the sex ratio of Nijau village?

The sex ratio of Nijau is 1,300 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Nijau village?

The reported geographical area of Nijau is 10,094.09 hectares.

What is the population density of Nijau village?

The approximate population density of Nijau is 0.23 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Nijau?

The nearest town listed for Nijau is Jaisalmer, about 151 km away.

How far is Nijau from the district headquarters?

Nijau is about 151 km from Jaisalmer, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Nijau from the sub-district headquarters?

Nijau is about 151 km from Jaisalmer, the tehsil headquarters listed in the available records.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Nijau?

For Nijau, reported agricultural commodities include Bajara, Guar and Mung.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Nijau?

The page shows 64 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Nijau. These records include 16 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Nijau.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

The village record lists drinking water facilities as 0 for Nijau.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.