Skip to main content

About Delana Village

Delana is a large village in Sahara tehsil, in the district of Bhilwara, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,752, made up of 1,334 males and 1,418 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,063 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1525.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 311801, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Delana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Delana village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Bhilwara
Tehsil Sahara
Pincode 311801
Area (hectares) 1525.85 hectares
Population 2,752
Male Population 1,334
Female Population 1,418
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,063
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Delana compares

By the 2011 count Delana is the 8th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents. Its 1525.85 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1029.

Getting to Delana

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

Delana lies about 44 km from Bhilwara, and the nearest railway station is Lawa Sardargarh, about 25 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 Delana
Tehsil headquarters Sahara 4.8 km
Nearest railway station Lawa Sardargarh 25 km
Nearest town Rājsamand 39 km
District headquarters Bhilwara 44 km

Villages closest to Delana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Delana village had a population of 2,752. That makes it the 8th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents.

Delana village has 1,334 males and 1,418 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Delana has about 1063 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1029.

The pincode recorded for Delana is 311801. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Delana covers 1525.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Delana falls under Sahara tehsil of Bhilwara district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Delana is Lawa Sardargarh, about 25 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 Delana.

Delana is about 44 km from Bhilwara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Delana is in Sahara tehsil of Bhilwara district. Sahara is about 4.8 km away. Lawa Sardargarh is about 25 km away. Rājsamand is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khati Khera (2.4 km), Kali Magari Ka Khera (2.4 km) and Ruganathpura (2.7 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.