Osiyan

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Osiyan

Total population

1,000

Coordinates26.73°, 72.91°

Demographic figures from Ministry of Statistics (India). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Osian is an ancient town located in the Jodhpur District of Rajasthan state in western India. It is an oasis in the Thar Desert. The town is a panchayat village and the headquarters for Osian tehsil. It lies 69 km (43 mi) by road north of the district headquarters at Jodhpur, on a diversion off the main Jodhpur – Bikaner Highway. The under-construction Amritsar Jamnagar Expressway passes through this town.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Notable people from here

Khamu Ram Bishnoi

Indian environmentalist

Bhairaram Chaudhary

Indian politician

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Rajasthan

• Shergarh
  46.8 mi away · pop. 6,100
• Rohat
  54.9 mi away · pop. 6,900
• Panchoo
  56.7 mi away · pop. 17,300
• Pokaran
  62.4 mi away · pop. 23,600
• Samdari
  66.2 mi away · pop. 13,300
• Pali
  71 mi away · pop. 230,000
• Marwar Junction
  81.6 mi away · pop. 12,000
• Ahore
  94.1 mi away · pop. 16,900
• Ummedabad
  97.6 mi away · pop. 11,800
• Sayla
  102.5 mi away · pop. 15,800
• Pushkar
  103.2 mi away · pop. 21,600
• Ajmer
  108.4 mi away · pop. 542,600

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Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.