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About Jharawar Village

Jharawar is a small village in Orchha tehsil, in the district of Narayanpur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 23, made up of 13 males and 10 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 769 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 491557, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jharawar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jharawar village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Narayanpur
Tehsil Orchha
Pincode 491557
Population 23
Male Population 13
Female Population 10
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 769
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jharawar compares

By the 2011 count Jharawar is the 177th largest of the 194 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 174 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Jharawar

Jharawar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jharawar 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 Jharawar from other places

Jharawar lies about 26 km from Narayanpur, and the nearest railway station is Gidam, about 63 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 Jharawar
Tehsil headquarters Orchha 15 km
District headquarters Narayanpur 26 km
Nearest town Nārāinpur 26 km
Nearest railway station Gidam 63 km

Villages closest to Jharawar

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

Common questions about Jharawar

As per the Census of India 2011, Jharawar village had a population of 23. That makes it the 177th largest of the 194 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 174 residents.

Jharawar village has 13 males and 10 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jharawar has about 769 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Jharawar is 491557. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jharawar falls under Orchha tehsil of Narayanpur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Jharawar is Gidam, about 63 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 Jharawar.

Jharawar is about 26 km from Narayanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jharawar is in Orchha tehsil of Narayanpur district. Orchha is about 15 km away. Narayanpur is about 26 km away. Nārāinpur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nelnar (8.6 km), Tadonar (11 km) and Hasnar (12 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Jharawar today is likely to be higher.

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