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About Okatiya Tala Village

Okatiya Tala is a mid sized village in Gudha Malani tehsil, in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 530, made up of 279 males and 251 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 462 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 344704, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Okatiya Tala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Okatiya Tala village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Barmer
Tehsil Gudha Malani
Pincode 344704
Area (hectares) 462 hectares
Population 530
Male Population 279
Female Population 251
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Okatiya Tala compares

By the 2011 count Okatiya Tala is the 331st largest of the 511 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 861 residents. Its 462 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Okatiya Tala

Okatiya Tala is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Okatiya Tala as Available within 5 - 10 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 Okatiya Tala from other places

Okatiya Tala lies about 28 km from Barmer. 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 Okatiya Tala
Tehsil headquarters Gudha Malani 28 km
District headquarters Barmer 28 km
Nearest town Bārmer 28 km

Villages closest to Okatiya Tala

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gudha Malani 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 Okatiya Tala

As per the Census of India 2011, Okatiya Tala village had a population of 530. That makes it the 331st largest of the 511 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 861 residents.

Okatiya Tala village has 279 males and 251 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Okatiya Tala has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 917.

The pincode recorded for Okatiya Tala is 344704. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Okatiya Tala covers 462 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Okatiya Tala falls under Gudha Malani tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan.

The census record for Okatiya Tala notes the nearest railway station 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 <5 km distance for Okatiya Tala.

Okatiya Tala is about 28 km from Barmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Okatiya Tala is in Gudha Malani tehsil of Barmer district. Gudha Malani is about 28 km away. Barmer is about 28 km away. Bārmer is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bolon Ka Der (under 2 km), Heraj Ka Gol (under 2 km) and Pananiyon Ka Tala (under 2 km).

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

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