About Baran Kalan Village

Baran Kalan is a large village in Osian tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,287, made up of 1,190 males and 1,097 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1542.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baran Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baran Kalan village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Jodhpur
Tehsil	Osian
Pincode	342303
Area (hectares)	1542.41 hectares
Population	2,287
Male Population	1,190
Female Population	1,097
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	922
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Baran Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Baran Kalan is the 63rd largest of the 249 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,818 residents. Its 1542.41 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Baran Kalan

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

Baran Kalan lies about 55 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Osiyan, about 18 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 Baran Kalan
Tehsil headquarters	Osian	17 km
Nearest railway station	Osiyan	18 km
Nearest town	Nandri	50 km
District headquarters	Jodhpur	55 km

Villages closest to Baran Kalan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baran Kalan village had a population of 2,287. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 249 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,818 residents.

Baran Kalan village has 1,190 males and 1,097 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baran Kalan has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Baran Kalan is 342303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baran Kalan covers 1542.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Baran Kalan falls under Osian tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Baran Kalan is Osiyan, about 18 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 Baran Kalan.

Baran Kalan is about 55 km from Jodhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baran Kalan is in Osian tehsil of Jodhpur district. Osian is about 17 km away. Osiyan is about 18 km away. Nandri is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.