About Barana Village

Barana is a large village in Asind tehsil, in the district of Bhilwara, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,575, made up of 1,296 males and 1,279 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2065.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 311301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barana village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Bhilwara
Tehsil	Asind
Pincode	311301
Area (hectares)	2065.69 hectares
Population	2,575
Male Population	1,296
Female Population	1,279
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	987
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Barana compares

By the 2011 count Barana is the 18th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,162 residents. Its 2065.69 hectares work out to about 1.2 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, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Barana

Barana is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Barana as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Barana from other places

Barana lies about 46 km from Bhilwara, and the nearest railway station is Raila Road, about 24 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 Barana
Tehsil headquarters	Asind	7.0 km
Nearest railway station	Raila Road	24 km
Nearest town	Māndal	34 km
District headquarters	Bhilwara	46 km

Villages closest to Barana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barana village had a population of 2,575. That makes it the 18th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,162 residents.

Barana village has 1,296 males and 1,279 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barana has about 987 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Barana is 311301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barana covers 2065.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Barana falls under Asind tehsil of Bhilwara district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Barana is Raila Road, about 24 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 5 - 10 km distance for Barana.

Barana is about 46 km from Bhilwara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barana is in Asind tehsil of Bhilwara district. Asind is about 7.0 km away. Raila Road is about 24 km away. Māndal is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.