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About Vahan Village

Vahan is a small village in Reodar tehsil, in the district of Sirohi, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 377, made up of 173 males and 204 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,179 females per 1000 males. The village covers 288.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 307511, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vahan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vahan village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Sirohi
Tehsil Reodar
Pincode 307511
Area (hectares) 288.12 hectares
Population 377
Male Population 173
Female Population 204
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,179
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vahan compares

By the 2011 count Vahan is the 111th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,691 residents. Its 288.12 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Vahan

Vahan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Vahan as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Vahan from other places

Vahan lies about 26 km from Sirohi, and the nearest railway station is Bhimana, about 24 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 Vahan
Nearest town Ābu 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Reodar 19 km
Nearest railway station Bhimana 24 km
District headquarters Sirohi 26 km

Villages closest to Vahan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vahan village had a population of 377. That makes it the 111th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,691 residents.

Vahan village has 173 males and 204 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vahan has about 1179 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 936.

The pincode recorded for Vahan is 307511. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vahan covers 288.12 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.

Vahan falls under Reodar tehsil of Sirohi district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Vahan is Bhimana, about 24 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Vahan.

Vahan is about 26 km from Sirohi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vahan is in Reodar tehsil of Sirohi district. Ābu is about 13 km away. Reodar is about 19 km away. Bhimana is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Peethapura S (under 2 km), Sanwara (2.1 km) and Asawa (2.1 km).

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

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