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About Baran Village

Baran is a large village in Girwa tehsil, in the district of Udaipur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,062, made up of 2,054 males and 2,008 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1048 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 313801, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baran Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baran village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Udaipur
Tehsil Girwa
Pincode 313801
Area (hectares) 1048 hectares
Population 4,062
Male Population 2,054
Female Population 2,008
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baran compares

By the 2011 count Baran is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,268 residents. Its 1048 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 966.

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 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 Baran from other places

Baran lies about 14 km from Udaipur, and the nearest railway station is Khemli, about 9.7 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 Khemli 9.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Girwa 14 km
District headquarters Udaipur 14 km

Villages closest to Baran

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baran village had a population of 4,062. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,268 residents.

Baran village has 2,054 males and 2,008 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baran has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Baran is 313801. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baran covers 1048 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baran falls under Girwa tehsil of Udaipur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Baran is Khemli, about 9.7 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 Baran.

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

Baran is in Girwa tehsil of Udaipur district. Khemli is about 9.7 km away. Girwa is about 14 km away. Udaipur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barapal (under 2 km), Cheerwa (under 2 km) and Karelon Ka Gurha (1.7 km).

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

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