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About Barod Village

Barod is one of the larger villages in Digod tehsil, in the district of Kota, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,178, made up of 2,632 males and 2,546 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2082.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 325204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barod Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barod village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Kota
Tehsil Digod
Pincode 325204
Area (hectares) 2082.87 hectares
Population 5,178
Male Population 2,632
Female Population 2,546
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barod compares

By the 2011 count Barod is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,033 residents. Its 2082.87 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Barod

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

Barod lies about 53 km from Kota, and the nearest railway station is Ghata-Ka-Varana, about 20 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 Barod
Nearest railway station Ghata-Ka-Varana 20 km
Nearest town Māngrol 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Digod 30 km
District headquarters Kota 53 km

Villages closest to Barod

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barod village had a population of 5,178. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,033 residents.

Barod village has 2,632 males and 2,546 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barod has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Barod is 325204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barod covers 2082.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barod falls under Digod tehsil of Kota district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Barod is Ghata-Ka-Varana, about 20 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 village for Barod.

Barod is about 53 km from Kota in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barod is in Digod tehsil of Kota district. Ghata-Ka-Varana is about 20 km away. Māngrol is about 21 km away. Digod is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khyawada (2.7 km), Peepalda Beeram (4.3 km) and Kishan Ganj (4.3 km).

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

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