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About Rarod Village

Rarod is a large village in Bhopalgarh tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,754, made up of 1,396 males and 1,358 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2614.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342901, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rarod Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rarod village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jodhpur
Tehsil Bhopalgarh
Pincode 342901
Area (hectares) 2614.59 hectares
Population 2,754
Male Population 1,396
Female Population 1,358
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 973
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rarod compares

By the 2011 count Rarod is the 38th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,030 residents. Its 2614.59 hectares work out to about 1.1 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, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Rarod

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

Rarod lies about 75 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Kharia Khangarh, about 27 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 Rarod
Tehsil headquarters Bhopalgarh 15 km
Nearest railway station Kharia Khangarh 27 km
Nearest town Pīpār 44 km
District headquarters Jodhpur 75 km

Villages closest to Rarod

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rarod village had a population of 2,754. That makes it the 38th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,030 residents.

Rarod village has 1,396 males and 1,358 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rarod has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Rarod is 342901. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rarod covers 2614.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rarod falls under Bhopalgarh tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Rarod is Kharia Khangarh, about 27 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 Rarod.

Rarod is about 75 km from Jodhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rarod is in Bhopalgarh tehsil of Jodhpur district. Bhopalgarh is about 15 km away. Kharia Khangarh is about 27 km away. Pīpār is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gopal Nagar (2.9 km), Ishwar Mahadev Nagar (2.9 km) and Lawari (4.4 km).

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

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