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About Peenjana Village

Peenjana is a mid sized village in Kishanganj tehsil, in the district of Baran, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,835, made up of 922 males and 913 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 379.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 325216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Peenjana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Peenjana village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Baran
Tehsil Kishanganj
Pincode 325216
Area (hectares) 379.61 hectares
Population 1,835
Male Population 922
Female Population 913
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Peenjana compares

By the 2011 count Peenjana is the 15th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 895 residents. Its 379.61 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Peenjana

Peenjana is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Peenjana as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Peenjana from other places

Peenjana lies about 21 km from Baran, and the nearest railway station is Chhajawa, about 15 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 Peenjana
Tehsil headquarters Kishanganj 12 km
Nearest railway station Chhajawa 15 km
District headquarters Baran 21 km
Nearest town Bārān 21 km

Villages closest to Peenjana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Peenjana village had a population of 1,835. That makes it the 15th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 895 residents.

Peenjana village has 922 males and 913 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Peenjana has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Peenjana is 325216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Peenjana covers 379.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Peenjana falls under Kishanganj tehsil of Baran district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Peenjana is Chhajawa, about 15 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Peenjana.

Peenjana is about 21 km from Baran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Peenjana is in Kishanganj tehsil of Baran district. Kishanganj is about 12 km away. Chhajawa is about 15 km away. Baran is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Peenjani (under 2 km), Kapri Khera (1.5 km) and Rampuriya Jageer (1.9 km).

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

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