Baran


Baran is a district and city located in Rajasthan State of India. This article provides an in depth look at Baran district overview, population, demographic information, household data, administration, and a list of its Tehsil or sub-districts.

Baran District overview


Baran is Town in Rajasthan serves as administrative headquarter of Baran district. Total area of Baran District is 6,992 km² including 6,847 km² rural area and 145 km² urban area. There are 8 Tehsils part of Baran District for administrative purpose. When it about rural area of Baran District, Baran has 1221 villages.

Shahbad is the largest tehsil in Baran district by area covering 1471.37 km2 and Mangrol is the smallest tehsil in Baran district by area covering 440.309 km2. Baran is the largest tehsil by population while Mangrol is the smallest tehsil by population in Baran district.

Population of Baran District


As of the 2011 census, Baran district has a population of approximately 1,222,755 peoples which is divided into urban population of 254,214 and rular population of 968,541. The population density in Baran region is about 175.0 persons per square kilometer.

# Male Female Total
Total 633,945 588,810 1,222,755
Rural 502,228 466,313 968,541
Urban 131,717 122,497 254,214

Households of Baran District


There are about 241,428 houses in the district, including 49,902 urban houses and 191,526 rural houses. The average household size is about 5.06 people

Type Households
Total 241,428
Rural 191,526
Urban 49,902

List Of Tehsil in Baran District


Baran district is divided into several Tehsils or tehsils for administrative convenience. There are 8 tehsils in Baran district. Each tehsil is headed by a Tehsildar, who is responsible for revenue administration and law and order. The following is a list of Tehsil in Baran:

Tehsil Area(km²) Population
Antah 543.5 120,038
Atru 833.7 149,959
Baran 626.9 213,555
Chhabra 800.0 152,429
Chhipabarod 850.4 170,886
Kishanganj 1,425.9 166,864
Mangrol 440.3 106,963
Shahbad 1,471.4 142,061

Frequently Asked Question About Baran District


How many villages are there in Baran district ?

There are 1221 villages in the Baran district.

What is the population of Baran district ?

As of the 2011 census, The population of Baran district is 1,222,755

How many town or city are there in Baran district ?

There are 8 town or city in the Baran district.

How many Tehsil in Baran district ?

There are 8 Tehsil in Baran district.

Which is the largest Tehsil in Baran district

Shahbad is the largest Tehsil in Baran district.

Which is the smallest Tehsil in Baran district ?

Mangrol is the smallest Tehsil in Baran district.

Which is the most populated Tehsil in Baran district ?

Baran is the most populated Tehsil in Baran district.

Which is the least populated Tehsil in Baran district ?

Mangrol is the most least populated Tehsil in Baran district.