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About Osav Village

Osav is a large village in Pirawa tehsil, in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,529, made up of 1,310 males and 1,219 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1019.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 326513, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Osav Overview

Census 2011 figures for Osav village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jhalawar
Tehsil Pirawa
Pincode 326513
Area (hectares) 1019.17 hectares
Population 2,529
Male Population 1,310
Female Population 1,219
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Osav compares

By the 2011 count Osav is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 988 residents. Its 1019.17 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Osav

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

Osav lies about 38 km from Jhalawar, and the nearest railway station is Bhawani Mandi, about 29 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 Osav
Tehsil headquarters Pirawa 13 km
Nearest town Bhawāni Mandi 28 km
Nearest railway station Bhawani Mandi 29 km
District headquarters Jhalawar 38 km

Villages closest to Osav

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Osav village had a population of 2,529. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 988 residents.

Osav village has 1,310 males and 1,219 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Osav has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Osav is 326513. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Osav covers 1019.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Osav falls under Pirawa tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Osav is Bhawani Mandi, about 29 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 Osav.

Osav is about 38 km from Jhalawar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Osav is in Pirawa tehsil of Jhalawar district. Pirawa is about 13 km away. Bhawāni Mandi is about 28 km away. Bhawani Mandi is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khatkar (2.2 km), Karadiya Osav (2.6 km) and Tiktikiya (2.7 km).

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

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