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About Rohichan Kalan Village

Rohichan Kalan is a large village in Luni tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,474, made up of 2,364 males and 2,110 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1990.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342802, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rohichan Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rohichan Kalan village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jodhpur
Tehsil Luni
Pincode 342802
Area (hectares) 1990.5 hectares
Population 4,474
Male Population 2,364
Female Population 2,110
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 893
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rohichan Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Rohichan Kalan is the 11th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,307 residents. Its 1990.5 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Rohichan Kalan

Rohichan Kalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rohichan 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rohichan Kalan from other places

Rohichan Kalan lies about 39 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Dundara, about 7.7 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 Rohichan Kalan
Nearest railway station Dundara 7.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Luni 19 km
Nearest town Sāngaria 32 km
District headquarters Jodhpur 39 km

Villages closest to Rohichan Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Luni 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 Rohichan Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Rohichan Kalan village had a population of 4,474. That makes it the 11th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,307 residents.

Rohichan Kalan village has 2,364 males and 2,110 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rohichan Kalan has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 944.

The pincode recorded for Rohichan Kalan is 342802. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rohichan Kalan covers 1990.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rohichan Kalan falls under Luni tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Rohichan Kalan is Dundara, about 7.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Rohichan Kalan.

Rohichan Kalan is about 39 km from Jodhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rohichan Kalan is in Luni tehsil of Jodhpur district. Dundara is about 7.7 km away. Luni is about 19 km away. Sāngaria 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 Rohichan Khurd (3.0 km), Dev Nagar (5.9 km) and Imam Nagar (5.9 km).

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

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