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About Kalan Ka Was Village

Kalan Ka Was is a mid sized village in Degana tehsil, in the district of Nagaur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 671, made up of 350 males and 321 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 208 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 341503, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalan Ka Was Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalan Ka Was village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Nagaur
Tehsil Degana
Pincode 341503
Area (hectares) 208 hectares
Population 671
Male Population 350
Female Population 321
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kalan Ka Was compares

By the 2011 count Kalan Ka Was is the 139th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,456 residents. Its 208 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Kalan Ka Was

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

Kalan Ka Was lies about 66 km from Nagaur, and the nearest railway station is Kiroda, about 4.5 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 Kalan Ka Was
Nearest railway station Kiroda 4.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Degana 11 km
Nearest town Borāwar 32 km
District headquarters Nagaur 66 km

Villages closest to Kalan Ka Was

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Degana 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 Kalan Ka Was

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalan Ka Was village had a population of 671. That makes it the 139th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,456 residents.

Kalan Ka Was village has 350 males and 321 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalan Ka Was has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Kalan Ka Was is 341503. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalan Ka Was covers 208 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kalan Ka Was falls under Degana tehsil of Nagaur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Kalan Ka Was is Kiroda, about 4.5 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 Kalan Ka Was.

Kalan Ka Was is about 66 km from Nagaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalan Ka Was is in Degana tehsil of Nagaur district. Kiroda is about 4.5 km away. Degana is about 11 km away. Borāwar 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 Dhadhariya Kalan (under 2 km), Sathana Kalan (under 2 km) and Kutiyasani Khurd (under 2 km).

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

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