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Saran

Begun mandal
Pincode 312022
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Saran is a village in Begun mandal, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, with a population of 695 spread across 182 households. The village has a literacy rate of 37.4%.

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LGD code
100168
Pincode
312022
Post office
Bassi (Chittorgarh)
Population
695
Households
182
Literacy rate
37.4%
Sex ratio
863 ♀/1000♂
Workers
382
Distance to district centre
22 km
Distance to mandal centre
5 km
Distance to Jaipur
240 km
Distance to Delhi
472 km
Nearest railway station
Bassi Berisal · 11 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Balaji Clinic · 10 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Saran compares

By population, Saran ranks #50 of 243 villages in Begun mandal.

Literacy rate
%
37.4%
−12.2% vs mandal average
Saran
37.4%
Begun mandal
49.6%
Chittorgarh district
53.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
863
−115 vs mandal average
Saran
863
Begun mandal
978
Household size
people per home
3.8
−0.9 vs mandal average
Saran
3.8
Begun mandal
4.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Saran at a glance

Saran is a village of 695 people in 182 households (Census 2011) in Begun tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, the 50th-largest of 243 villages in Begun tehsil. Literacy is 37%, 12 points below the tehsil average of 50% and the sex ratio is 863 women per 1,000 men. It lies 22 km from the Chittorgarh district centre, 25 km from Gangrar, the nearest town, 11 km from Bassi Berisal railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 312022, served by Bassi (Chittorgarh) post office; the LGD village code is 100168. The nearest hospital or health centre is Balaji Clinic, 10 km away. The village votes in Begun assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dr. Suresh Dhakar. The population is estimated at 819 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Motipura

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Saran · this village69537%
Parsoli · Begun3,98460%0 km N
Gurha · Begun29736%0 km N
Muroli · Begun44053%0 km N
Jharol · Begun48143%0 km N
Nal · Begun1,03758%0 km N
Garol · Bassi23325%0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Saran

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
No
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
4
Power hours (winter)
6
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
BEGUN
Distance to nearest town (km)
34
Distance to district HQ (km)
55
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
34
All-weather road
No
Total area (ha)
508
Irrigated area (ha)
163.89
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Saran

LGD code
100168
Pincode
312022
Post office
Bassi (Chittorgarh)
Population (Census 2011)
695
Population (projected 2026)
819
Households
182
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
863
Literacy rate
37.4%
Coordinates
24.93845°N, 74.82538°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Chittorgarh
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Begun
Member of Parliament
Chandra Prakash Joshi
Member of Legislative Assembly
Dr. Suresh Dhakar
Block / Mandal
Begun
Getting there

How to reach Saran

Mandal centre
Begun · ≈ 4.6 km
≈ 9 min by car · 11 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Chittorgarh · ≈ 22 km
≈ 45 min by car · 54 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 10,573 people
Gangrar · ≈ 25 km
≈ 51 min by car · 1 h 1 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Jaipur240 kmcapital
  • Delhi472 km
  • Mumbai682 km
  • Hyderabad922 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationBassi Berisal11 km
  • Hospital / PHCBalaji Clinic10 km
  • Petrol pumpHindustan Petroleum19 km
  • CollegeGovernment Polytechnic College, Bhilwara47 km
  • Police stationCity Police Station49 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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