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About Bayad Village

Bayad is a mid sized village in Merta tehsil, in the district of Nagaur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,826, made up of 946 males and 880 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1398.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 341510, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bayad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bayad village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Nagaur
Tehsil Merta
Pincode 341510
Area (hectares) 1398.63 hectares
Population 1,826
Male Population 946
Female Population 880
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bayad compares

By the 2011 count Bayad is the 55th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,565 residents. Its 1398.63 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Bayad

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

Bayad lies about 73 km from Nagaur, and the nearest railway station is Jogi Magra, about 16 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 Bayad
Nearest railway station Jogi Magra 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Merta 20 km
District headquarters Nagaur 73 km

Villages closest to Bayad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bayad village had a population of 1,826. That makes it the 55th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,565 residents.

Bayad village has 946 males and 880 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bayad has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Bayad is 341510. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bayad covers 1398.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bayad falls under Merta tehsil of Nagaur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Bayad is Jogi Magra, about 16 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 Bayad.

Bayad is about 73 km from Nagaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bayad is in Merta tehsil of Nagaur district. Jogi Magra is about 16 km away. Merta is about 20 km away. Nagaur is about 73 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gagrana (1.7 km), Gathiya (4.4 km) and Charnon Ki Dhani (4.5 km).

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

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