# Singhana, Jhunjhunun (Rajasthan) – Town Population & History

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Town · Jhunjhunun, Rajasthan 

# Singhana

Singhana is a town in Buhana sub-district of Jhunjhunun district, Rajasthan (census town). The 2011 Census counted **11,372 people** in 1,969 households. Literacy was 79.1%.

- 11,372people (2011)
- 1,969households
- 79.1%literacy
- 890females per 1,000 males

## Population of Singhana

■ Singhana · ■ Jhunjhunun urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.1%**

**76.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****890**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****739**

**854

Working population ****28.6%**

**29.0%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Singhana

Of every 100 households in Singhana in 2011, 89 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 59 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Singhana · ■ Jhunjhunun urban average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****70%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****30%**

**17%

Tap water ****81%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**78%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****59%**

**70%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****41%**

**29%

Use banking services ****56%**

**62%

Television ****72%**

**68%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**23%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**6%

None of these assets ****11%**

**10%

Own their home ****94%**

**90%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Singhana work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 2,399 (74%) · **■** Household industry 101 (3%) · **■** Farming 230 (7%) · **■** Marginal 523 (16%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How has the population of Singhana changed?

From 10,681 in 2001 to 11,372 in 2011.

**2001

**2011

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Singhana in numbers and road distances

- Density3,803 per km²
- Growth 2001–20116.5%
- Annual rainfall363 mm
- Temperature range6 °C to 47 °C

### Road distances

- Jaipur (state capital)200 km by road
- Jhunjhunun (district HQ)60 km by road
- Jhunjhunun (city of 1 lakh+)60 km by road
- Jaipur (city of 5 lakh+)200 km by road
- Chirawa (railway station)26 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Singhana

### Civic services

- Pucca roads5 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets1,000
- Water storage770 kl
- Electricity — homes1,712
- Electricity — industry36

### Hospitals

- ●Allopathic hospitals1 · 5 beds · 2 doctors
- ●Alternative-medicine hospitals1 · 1 doctors
- ●Dispensaries1 · 2 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools3 govt · 4 private
- ●Senior secondary schools2 govt · 2 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1
- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** earthen pot, wooden furniture and lakh bangles.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Singhana

- Banks7 in Singhana

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Know before you go: Singhana

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- CurrencyRupee (INR)
- Country calling code+91
- LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug typesType C, D · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Maharaja Agrasen International Airport (HSS) · Hisar121 km
- Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) · New Delhi133 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.9 hours, sunrise around 05:29) and shortest in Dec (about 10.4 hours, sunrise around 07:10, sunset around 17:32).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Singhana?11,372 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Singhana in?Jhunjhunun district, Rajasthan
- What was the population of Singhana in 2001?10,681
- What plug type is used in Singhana?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Singhana?Maharaja Agrasen International Airport (HSS), about 121 km in a straight line