About Jesar Village

Jesar is one of the larger villages in Mahuva tehsil, in the district of Bhavnagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 13,578, made up of 6,953 males and 6,625 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3494 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 364510, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jesar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jesar village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Bhavnagar
Tehsil	Mahuva
Pincode	364510
Area (hectares)	3494 hectares
Population	13,578
Male Population	6,953
Female Population	6,625
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	953
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jesar compares

By the 2011 count Jesar is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,632 residents. Its 3494 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Jesar

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

Jesar lies about 67 km from Bhavnagar, and the nearest railway station is Palitana, about 25 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 Jesar
Nearest town	Gariadhar	21 km
Nearest railway station	Palitana	25 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mahuva	33 km
District headquarters	Bhavnagar	67 km

Villages closest to Jesar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jesar village had a population of 13,578. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,632 residents.

Jesar village has 6,953 males and 6,625 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jesar has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Jesar is 364510. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jesar covers 3494 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jesar falls under Mahuva tehsil of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Jesar is Palitana, about 25 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 within village and private bus service as Available within village for Jesar.

Jesar is about 67 km from Bhavnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jesar is in Mahuva tehsil of Bhavnagar district. Gariadhar is about 21 km away. Palitana is about 25 km away. Mahuva is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.