About Baran Village

Baran is a mid sized village in Kumbhalgarh tehsil, in the district of Rajsamand, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,354, made up of 699 males and 655 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 656 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 313325, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baran Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baran village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Rajsamand
Tehsil	Kumbhalgarh
Pincode	313325
Area (hectares)	656 hectares
Population	1,354
Male Population	699
Female Population	655
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	937
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Baran compares

By the 2011 count Baran is the 35th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 864 residents. Its 656 hectares work out to about 2.1 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 1058.

Getting to Baran

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

Baran lies about 14 km from Rajsamand, and the nearest railway station is Lawa Sardargarh, about 10 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
Nearest railway station	Lawa Sardargarh	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kumbhalgarh	14 km
District headquarters	Rajsamand	14 km
Nearest town	Rājsamand	14 km

Villages closest to Baran

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baran village had a population of 1,354. That makes it the 35th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 864 residents.

Baran village has 699 males and 655 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baran has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1058.

The pincode recorded for Baran is 313325. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baran covers 656 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baran falls under Kumbhalgarh tehsil of Rajsamand district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Baran is Lawa Sardargarh, about 10 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.

Baran is about 14 km from Rajsamand in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baran is in Kumbhalgarh tehsil of Rajsamand district. Lawa Sardargarh is about 10 km away. Kumbhalgarh is about 14 km away. Rajsamand is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.