About Buch Kalan Village

Buch Kalan is a large village in Bilara tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,413, made up of 1,245 males and 1,168 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1968 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342601, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Buch Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Buch Kalan village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Jodhpur
Tehsil	Bilara
Pincode	342601
Area (hectares)	1968 hectares
Population	2,413
Male Population	1,245
Female Population	1,168
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	938
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Buch Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Buch Kalan is the 29th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,036 residents. Its 1968 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 958.

Getting to Buch Kalan

Buch Kalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Buch Kalan as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Buch Kalan from other places

Buch Kalan lies about 46 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Pipar City, about 8.2 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 Buch Kalan
Nearest railway station	Pipar City	8.2 km
Nearest town	Pīpār	9.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bilara	31 km
District headquarters	Jodhpur	46 km

Villages closest to Buch Kalan

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

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Common questions about Buch Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Buch Kalan village had a population of 2,413. That makes it the 29th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,036 residents.

Buch Kalan village has 1,245 males and 1,168 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Buch Kalan has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Buch Kalan is 342601. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Buch Kalan covers 1968 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Buch Kalan falls under Bilara tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Buch Kalan is Pipar City, about 8.2 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 10+ km distance for Buch Kalan.

Buch Kalan is about 46 km from Jodhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Buch Kalan is in Bilara tehsil of Jodhpur district. Pipar City is about 8.2 km away. Pīpār is about 9.7 km away. Bilara is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.