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About Ajan Village

Ajan is one of the larger villages in Kumher tehsil, in the district of Bharatpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,240, made up of 3,836 males and 3,404 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1428.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 321025, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ajan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ajan village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Bharatpur
Tehsil Kumher
Pincode 321025
Area (hectares) 1428.6 hectares
Population 7,240
Male Population 3,836
Female Population 3,404
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 887
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ajan compares

By the 2011 count Ajan is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,434 residents. Its 1428.6 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Ajan

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

Ajan lies about 14 km from Bharatpur, and the nearest railway station is Ranikund Rarah, about 6.3 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 Ajan
Nearest railway station Ranikund Rarah 6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Kumher 12 km
Nearest town Kūmher 12 km
District headquarters Bharatpur 14 km

Villages closest to Ajan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ajan village had a population of 7,240. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,434 residents.

Ajan village has 3,836 males and 3,404 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ajan has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 888.

The pincode recorded for Ajan is 321025. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ajan covers 1428.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ajan falls under Kumher tehsil of Bharatpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Ajan is Ranikund Rarah, about 6.3 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Ajan.

Ajan is about 14 km from Bharatpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ajan is in Kumher tehsil of Bharatpur district. Ranikund Rarah is about 6.3 km away. Kumher is about 12 km away. Kūmher is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Abhaurra (3.4 km), Takha (3.7 km) and Awar (3.8 km).

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

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