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About Pirana Village

Pirana is a large village in Dungla tehsil, in the district of Chittaurgarh, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,021, made up of 1,027 males and 994 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1162 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 312402, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pirana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pirana village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Chittaurgarh
Tehsil Dungla
Pincode 312402
Area (hectares) 1162 hectares
Population 2,021
Male Population 1,027
Female Population 994
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pirana compares

By the 2011 count Pirana is the 9th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,017 residents. Its 1162 hectares work out to about 1.7 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 986.

Getting to Pirana

Pirana is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Pirana as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Pirana from other places

Pirana lies about 47 km from Chittaurgarh, and the nearest railway station is Kanor, about 14 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 Pirana
Tehsil headquarters Dungla 6.1 km
Nearest railway station Kanor 14 km
Nearest town Nīmbāhera 32 km
District headquarters Chittaurgarh 47 km

Villages closest to Pirana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pirana village had a population of 2,021. That makes it the 9th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,017 residents.

Pirana village has 1,027 males and 994 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pirana has about 968 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 986.

The pincode recorded for Pirana is 312402. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pirana covers 1162 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pirana falls under Dungla tehsil of Chittaurgarh district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Pirana is Kanor, about 14 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 10+ km distance for Pirana.

Pirana is about 47 km from Chittaurgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pirana is in Dungla tehsil of Chittaurgarh district. Dungla is about 6.1 km away. Kanor is about 14 km away. Nīmbāhera is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Daulatpura (2.4 km), Khera Aheeran (2.6 km) and Teela Khera (2.9 km).

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

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