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About Hoongaon Kalan Village

Hoongaon Kalan is a mid sized village in Bilara tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,717, made up of 904 males and 813 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1379 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342605, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hoongaon Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hoongaon Kalan village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jodhpur
Tehsil Bilara
Pincode 342605
Area (hectares) 1379 hectares
Population 1,717
Male Population 904
Female Population 813
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 899
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hoongaon Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Hoongaon Kalan is the 44th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,036 residents. Its 1379 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Hoongaon Kalan

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

Hoongaon Kalan lies about 44 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Bhawi, 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 Hoongaon Kalan
Nearest railway station Bhawi 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Bilara 28 km
Nearest town Bilāra 28 km
District headquarters Jodhpur 44 km

Villages closest to Hoongaon 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.

Common questions about Hoongaon Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Hoongaon Kalan village had a population of 1,717. That makes it the 44th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,036 residents.

Hoongaon Kalan village has 904 males and 813 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hoongaon Kalan has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Hoongaon Kalan is 342605. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hoongaon Kalan covers 1379 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.

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

The nearest railway station to Hoongaon Kalan is Bhawi, 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Hoongaon Kalan.

Hoongaon Kalan is about 44 km from Jodhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hoongaon Kalan is in Bilara tehsil of Jodhpur district. Bhawi is about 21 km away. Bilara is about 28 km away. Bilāra is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hoongaon Khurd (under 2 km), Ramasani (4.2 km) and Rampuriya Bhatiyan (4.2 km).

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

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