About Ojiya Village

Ojiya is a mid sized village in Chohtan tehsil, in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 766, made up of 391 males and 375 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 918.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 344702, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ojiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ojiya village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Barmer
Tehsil	Chohtan
Pincode	344702
Area (hectares)	918.21 hectares
Population	766
Male Population	391
Female Population	375
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	959
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ojiya compares

By the 2011 count Ojiya is the 229th largest of the 420 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents. Its 918.21 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 901.

Getting to Ojiya

Ojiya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ojiya as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Ojiya from other places

Ojiya lies about 60 km from Barmer, and the nearest railway station is Khadeen, about 51 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 Ojiya
Tehsil headquarters	Chohtan	25 km
Nearest railway station	Khadeen	51 km
District headquarters	Barmer	60 km
Nearest town	Bārmer	60 km

Villages closest to Ojiya

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

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Common questions about Ojiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Ojiya village had a population of 766. That makes it the 229th largest of the 420 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents.

Ojiya village has 391 males and 375 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ojiya has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 901.

The pincode recorded for Ojiya is 344702. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ojiya covers 918.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ojiya falls under Chohtan tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Ojiya is Khadeen, about 51 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Ojiya.

Ojiya is about 60 km from Barmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ojiya is in Chohtan tehsil of Barmer district. Chohtan is about 25 km away. Khadeen is about 51 km away. Barmer is about 60 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.