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About Aranya Village

Aranya is a mid sized village in Ladpura tehsil, in the district of Kota, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 830, made up of 433 males and 397 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 425 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 325003, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Aranya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Aranya village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Kota
Tehsil Ladpura
Pincode 325003
Area (hectares) 425 hectares
Population 830
Male Population 433
Female Population 397
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Aranya compares

By the 2011 count Aranya is the 46th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,015 residents. Its 425 hectares work out to about 2.0 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 Aranya

Aranya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Aranya as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Aranya from other places

Aranya lies about 82 km from Kota, and the nearest railway station is Sigoli Shyam, about 1.8 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 Aranya
Nearest railway station Sigoli Shyam 1.8 km
Nearest town Māndalgarh 4.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Ladpura 9.7 km
District headquarters Kota 82 km

Villages closest to Aranya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Aranya village had a population of 830. That makes it the 46th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,015 residents.

Aranya village has 433 males and 397 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Aranya has about 917 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 Aranya is 325003. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Aranya covers 425 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Aranya falls under Ladpura tehsil of Kota district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Aranya is Sigoli Shyam, about 1.8 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Aranya.

Aranya is about 82 km from Kota in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Aranya is in Ladpura tehsil of Kota district. Sigoli Shyam is about 1.8 km away. Māndalgarh is about 4.5 km away. Ladpura is about 9.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nayagaon (under 2 km), Ranipura (4.5 km) and Ghodon Ka Gaon (5.3 km).

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

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