About Jharan Village

Jharan is a small village in Farsabahar tehsil, in the district of Jashpur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 222, made up of 111 males and 111 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 340.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496245, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jharan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jharan village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Jashpur
Tehsil	Farsabahar
Pincode	496245
Area (hectares)	340.69 hectares
Population	222
Male Population	111
Female Population	111
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jharan compares

By the 2011 count Jharan is the 94th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,101 residents. Its 340.69 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Jharan

Jharan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jharan as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jharan from other places

Jharan lies about 16 km from Jashpur, and the nearest railway station is Kanaroan, about 66 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Jharan
Tehsil headquarters	Farsabahar	16 km
District headquarters	Jashpur	16 km
Nearest town	Jashpur Nagar	16 km
Nearest railway station	Kanaroan	66 km

Villages closest to Jharan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Farsabahar tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Jharan

As per the Census of India 2011, Jharan village had a population of 222. That makes it the 94th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,101 residents.

Jharan village has 111 males and 111 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jharan has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Jharan is 496245. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jharan covers 340.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jharan falls under Farsabahar tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Jharan is Kanaroan, about 66 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jharan.

Jharan is about 16 km from Jashpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jharan is in Farsabahar tehsil of Jashpur district. Farsabahar is about 16 km away. Jashpur is about 16 km away. Jashpur Nagar is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.