Pachpadra is a small town, just 11 km from Balotra city in

Balotra district Balotra district is a district of Rajasthan state of India. This district came into existence on 7 August 2023 by separating from Barmer district. Balotra's district headquarters is Balotra town. Balotra district is bordered by Jaisalmer distric ...

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. It is a tehsil headquarter. The nearest railway station of Pachpadra is

Balotra railway station Balotra railway station is a railway station in Balotra district,Rajasthan. Its code is BLT. It serves Balotra city. The station consists of 2 platforms. Passenger, Express, and Superfast trains halt here. As of 2021, the station has no train s ...

. One of the famous attractions in the city is the Pachpadra Lake, which is known for salt collection around it. There is one

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also, which will be only one in a district.

Demographics

Population of Pachpadra according to the Indian census 2011 is 9191, male population is 4736 and female population is 4455 .Pachpadra Population
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Salt industry in India Tehsils of Barmer district Cities and towns in Balotara district {{Jodhpurdivision-geo-stub