About Dharna Village

Dharna is a large village in Siwana tehsil, in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,742, made up of 1,440 males and 1,302 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1907 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 344801, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dharna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharna village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Barmer
Tehsil	Siwana
Pincode	344801
Area (hectares)	1907 hectares
Population	2,742
Male Population	1,440
Female Population	1,302
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	904
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dharna compares

By the 2011 count Dharna is the 27th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,129 residents. Its 1907 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Dharna

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

Dharna lies about 86 km from Barmer, and the nearest railway station is Balotra, about 28 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 Dharna
Tehsil headquarters	Siwana	21 km
Nearest town	Siwāna	21 km
Nearest railway station	Balotra	28 km
District headquarters	Barmer	86 km

Villages closest to Dharna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharna village had a population of 2,742. That makes it the 27th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,129 residents.

Dharna village has 1,440 males and 1,302 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharna has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 914.

The pincode recorded for Dharna is 344801. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dharna covers 1907 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dharna falls under Siwana tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Dharna is Balotra, about 28 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dharna.

Dharna is about 86 km from Barmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharna is in Siwana tehsil of Barmer district. Siwana is about 21 km away. Siwāna is about 21 km away. Balotra is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.