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About Baiya Village

Baiya is a large village in Fatehgarh tehsil, in the district of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,175, made up of 1,265 males and 910 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 719 females per 1000 males. The village covers 7396 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 345027, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baiya village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jaisalmer
Tehsil Fatehgarh
Pincode 345027
Area (hectares) 7396 hectares
Population 2,175
Male Population 1,265
Female Population 910
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 719
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baiya compares

By the 2011 count Baiya is the 8th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 818 residents. Its 7396 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 851.

Getting to Baiya

Baiya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Baiya as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ala, Amarpura, Antia and Asloi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Baiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Baiya village had a population of 2,175. That makes it the 8th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 818 residents.

Baiya village has 1,265 males and 910 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baiya has about 719 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 851.

The pincode recorded for Baiya is 345027. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baiya covers 7396 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Baiya falls under Fatehgarh tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan.

The census record for Baiya notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Baiya.

Baiya is in Fatehgarh tehsil of Jaisalmer district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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