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About Birani Village

Birani is a large village in Bhopalgarh tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,792, made up of 1,464 males and 1,328 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1710.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342603, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Birani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Birani village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jodhpur
Tehsil Bhopalgarh
Pincode 342603
Area (hectares) 1710.01 hectares
Population 2,792
Male Population 1,464
Female Population 1,328
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 907
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Birani compares

By the 2011 count Birani is the 35th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,030 residents. Its 1710.01 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Birani

Birani is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Birani as Available within <5 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 Birani from other places

Birani lies about 50 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Pipar Road Junction, about 21 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 Birani
Tehsil headquarters Bhopalgarh 16 km
Nearest railway station Pipar Road Junction 21 km
Nearest town Pīpār 32 km
District headquarters Jodhpur 50 km

Villages closest to Birani

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 Birani

As per the Census of India 2011, Birani village had a population of 2,792. That makes it the 35th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,030 residents.

Birani village has 1,464 males and 1,328 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Birani has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Birani is 342603. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Birani covers 1710.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Birani falls under Bhopalgarh tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Birani is Pipar Road Junction, about 21 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Birani.

Birani is about 50 km from Jodhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Birani is in Bhopalgarh tehsil of Jodhpur district. Bhopalgarh is about 16 km away. Pipar Road Junction is about 21 km away. Pīpār is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kalawas (under 2 km), Rudiya (4.4 km) and Birai (4.6 km).

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

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