Osian
Osian is a village located in Osian tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 65km away from district headquarter Osian. Osian is the sub-district headquarter of Osian village. As per 2009 stats, Osian village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Osian unique in its vibrant Osian-Jodhpur region. You’ll see Osian’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 Osian
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Osian is 084595. The village spans a total geographical area of 1043.06 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 342303. Jodhpur is nearest town to Osian village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 65km away.
Google Map of Osian
Population of Osian
According to the 2011 Census, Osian has a total population of about 12,548, with approximately 6,572 males and 5,976 females. The sex ratio is around 909 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2,093 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,388 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 883. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.81%, with male literacy at about 68.30% and female literacy near 48.38%. There are around 2,091 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Osian's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 12,548 | 6,572 | 5,976 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,093 | 1,171 | 922 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,388 | 1,229 | 1,159 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 883 | 473 | 410 |
| Literate Population | 7,380 | 4,489 | 2,891 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,168 | 2,083 | 3,085 |
Connectivity of Osian
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Osian. As per the 2011 stats, Osian had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Osian
Knowing the nearby villages of Osian helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Osian.
Frequently Asked Questions about Osian
- Where is Osian located?
- Osian village is situated in Osian Tehsil, within the Jodhpur district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Osian?
- Osian serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Osian?
- The pincode of Osian is 342303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Osian as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Osian is 12,548, with 6,572 males and 5,976 females.
- How many households are there in Osian as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Osian village has a total of 2,091 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Osian as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Osian is 58.81%. The male literacy rate is 68.30%, while the female literacy rate is 48.38%.