Baran - Jhallara, Salumbar

Baran is a village situated in the Jhallara tehsil of Salumbar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from Salumbar and around 85 km from Udaipur. Malpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baran village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Baran is 107189. The village covers a total geographical area of 106.32 hectares and falls under the 313027 pincode. Salumber is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Baran village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salumber Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Baran

According to the 2011 Census, Baran village had a total population of 645 people, including 328 males and 317 females, living in 128 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.31%, with male literacy at 74.90% and female literacy at 39.30%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 643.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Baran

Baran is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Baran

Public transport in the Baran is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sur Khand Ka Kheda, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Salumber to Baran is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Udaipur to Baran is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Baran

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baran village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Baran

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baran village are given below:

FAQs about Baran