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About Oon Village

Oon is a large village in Ahore tehsil, in the district of Jalor, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,928, made up of 1,520 males and 1,408 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1376 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 343001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Oon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Oon village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jalor
Tehsil Ahore
Pincode 343001
Area (hectares) 1376 hectares
Population 2,928
Male Population 1,520
Female Population 1,408
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Oon compares

By the 2011 count Oon is the 24th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,680 residents. Its 1376 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1011.

Getting to Oon

Oon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Oon as Available within 5 - 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Oon from other places

Oon lies about 4.6 km from Ahore, and the nearest railway station is Jalor, about 11 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 Oon
Tehsil headquarters Ahore 4.6 km
Nearest railway station Jalor 11 km

Villages closest to Oon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Oon village had a population of 2,928. That makes it the 24th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,680 residents.

Oon village has 1,520 males and 1,408 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Oon has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1011.

The pincode recorded for Oon is 343001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Oon covers 1376 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Oon falls under Ahore tehsil of Jalor district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Oon is Jalor, about 11 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 village for Oon.

Oon is about 4.6 km from Ahore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Oon is in Ahore tehsil of Jalor district. Ahore is about 4.6 km away. Jalor is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhainswara (1.7 km), Bhagli Purohitan (2.5 km) and Kaniwara (2.7 km).

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

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