About Baran Village

Baran is a large village in Banera tehsil, in the district of Bhilwara, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,022, made up of 1,008 males and 1,014 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,006 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1029.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 311401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baran Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baran village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Bhilwara
Tehsil	Banera
Pincode	311401
Area (hectares)	1029.1 hectares
Population	2,022
Male Population	1,008
Female Population	1,014
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,006
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 Baran compares

By the 2011 count Baran is the 15th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,422 residents. Its 1029.1 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Baran

Baran is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Baran 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 Baran from other places

Baran lies about 18 km from Bhilwara, and the nearest railway station is Dhuwala, about 5.9 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 Baran
Tehsil headquarters	Banera	3.6 km
Nearest railway station	Dhuwala	5.9 km
Nearest town	Māndal	10 km
District headquarters	Bhilwara	18 km

Villages closest to Baran

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baran village had a population of 2,022. That makes it the 15th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,422 residents.

Baran village has 1,008 males and 1,014 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baran has about 1006 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Baran is 311401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baran covers 1029.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Baran falls under Banera tehsil of Bhilwara district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Baran is Dhuwala, about 5.9 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 Baran.

Baran is about 18 km from Bhilwara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baran is in Banera tehsil of Bhilwara district. Banera is about 3.6 km away. Dhuwala is about 5.9 km away. Māndal is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.