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About Variya Village

Variya is a mid sized village in Pachpadra tehsil, in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 808, made up of 418 males and 390 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2003.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 344025, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Variya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Variya village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Barmer
Tehsil Pachpadra
Pincode 344025
Area (hectares) 2003.53 hectares
Population 808
Male Population 418
Female Population 390
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Variya compares

By the 2011 count Variya is the 141st largest of the 276 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,261 residents. Its 2003.53 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Variya

Variya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Variya 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 Variya from other places

Variya lies about 72 km from Barmer, and the nearest railway station is Khed Temple, about 9.6 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 Variya
Nearest railway station Khed Temple 9.6 km
Nearest town Balotra 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Pachpadra 20 km
District headquarters Barmer 72 km

Villages closest to Variya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Variya village had a population of 808. That makes it the 141st largest of the 276 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,261 residents.

Variya village has 418 males and 390 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Variya has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 917.

The pincode recorded for Variya is 344025. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Variya covers 2003.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Variya falls under Pachpadra tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Variya is Khed Temple, about 9.6 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 Variya.

Variya is about 72 km from Barmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Variya is in Pachpadra tehsil of Barmer district. Khed Temple is about 9.6 km away. Balotra is about 14 km away. Pachpadra is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Variya Varecha (under 2 km), Variya Tagji (3.0 km) and Mewa Nagar (4.3 km).

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

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