Shaitan Singh Nagar
Shaitan Singh Nagar | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Town |  India |
| State | Rajasthan |
| District | Jodhpur |
| Elevation | 230 m (750 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 3,957 |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 342023 |
| ISO 3166 code | RJ-IN |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-19 |
Shaitan Singh Nagar (formerly known as Banasar) is a village in Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India. The village was renamed in honor of Major Shaitan Singh, a recipient of India's highest military decoration, the Param Vir Chakra, awarded posthumously for his valor during the 1962 Sino-Indian War.[1][2][3][4]
Demographics
According to the 2011 Population Census, Shaitan Singh Nagar has a total population of 3947 residents, with 2087 males and 1860 females living in 650 families.
Namesake
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Major Shaitan Singh Bhati, PVC was an Indian Army officer and recipient of India's highest military decoration, the Param Vir Chakra. Singh was born in Rajasthan. On completing his graduation, Singh joined the Jodhpur State Forces.[5]
References
- ^ "Shaitan Singh Nagar Village Population - Phalodi - Jodhpur, Rajasthan". www.census2011.co.in. Retrieved 4 August 2025.
- ^ News, India TV. "Shaitan Singh Nagar Pin Code | Postal Code (Zip Code) of Shaitan Singh Nagar, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India". India TV News. Retrieved 4 August 2025.
{{cite web}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ^ "Shaitan Singh Nagar BO Pin Code: Find Pin Code of Shaitan Singh Nagar BO locality of Rajasthan - NDTV.com". www.ndtv.com. Retrieved 4 August 2025.
- ^ english. "Shaitan Singh Nagar Pin Code - 342308, All Post Office Areas PIN Codes, Search jodhpur Post Office Address". ABP Live. Retrieved 4 August 2025.
- ^ "Shaitan Singh Nagar Railway Station". Railyatri.