Baran Kalan
Baran Kalan is a village located in Osian tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Osian (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Jodhpur. As per 2009 stats, Bara Khurd is the gram panchayat of Baran Kalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Baran Kalan unique in its vibrant Osian-Jodhpur region. You’ll see Baran Kalan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Baran Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baran Kalan is 084626. The village spans a total geographical area of 1542.41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 342303. Jodhpur is nearest town to Baran Kalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
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Population of Baran Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Baran Kalan has a total population of about 2,287, with approximately 1,190 males and 1,097 females. The sex ratio is around 921 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 432 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 277 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 230. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.17%, with male literacy at about 61.34% and female literacy near 27.62%. There are around 397 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baran Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,287 | 1,190 | 1,097 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 432 | 230 | 202 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 277 | 154 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 230 | 124 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 1,033 | 730 | 303 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,254 | 460 | 794 |
Connectivity of Baran Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baran Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Baran Kalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baran Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Baran Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baran Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baran Kalan
- Where is Baran Kalan located?
- Baran Kalan village is situated in Osian Tehsil, within the Jodhpur district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baran Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Baran Kalan is Bara Khurd (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Baran Kalan?
- The pincode of Baran Kalan is 342303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baran Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baran Kalan is 2,287, with 1,190 males and 1,097 females.
- How many households are there in Baran Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baran Kalan village has a total of 397 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baran Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baran Kalan is 45.17%. The male literacy rate is 61.34%, while the female literacy rate is 27.62%.