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About Virana Village

Virana is a large village in Sayla tehsil, in the district of Jalor, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,447, made up of 1,149 males and 1,298 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,130 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1253 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 343001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Virana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Virana village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jalor
Tehsil Sayla
Pincode 343001
Area (hectares) 1253 hectares
Population 2,447
Male Population 1,149
Female Population 1,298
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,130
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Virana compares

By the 2011 count Virana is the 28th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,464 residents. Its 1253 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, well above the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Virana

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

Virana lies about 24 km from Jalor, and the nearest railway station is Bakra Road, 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 Virana
Nearest railway station Bakra Road 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Sayla 24 km
District headquarters Jalor 24 km

Villages closest to Virana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Virana village had a population of 2,447. That makes it the 28th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,464 residents.

Virana village has 1,149 males and 1,298 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Virana has about 1130 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

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

Virana covers 1253 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.

Virana falls under Sayla tehsil of Jalor district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Virana is Bakra Road, 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Virana.

Virana is about 24 km from Jalor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Virana is in Sayla tehsil of Jalor district. Bakra Road is about 14 km away. Sayla is about 24 km away. Jalor is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sayla (2.8 km), Jor Virana (3.2 km) and Rewatra (3.9 km).

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

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