About Jara Village

Jara is a small village in Lakhpat tehsil, in the district of Kachchh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 205, made up of 101 males and 104 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1604.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 370627, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jara village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Kachchh
Tehsil	Lakhpat
Pincode	370627
Area (hectares)	1604.46 hectares
Population	205
Male Population	101
Female Population	104
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,030
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jara compares

By the 2011 count Jara is the 61st largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 727 residents. Its 1604.46 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Jara

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

Jara lies about 88 km from Kachchh, and the nearest railway station is Naliya, about 56 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 Jara
Tehsil headquarters	Lakhpat	28 km
Nearest railway station	Naliya	56 km
Nearest town	Bhuj	84 km
District headquarters	Kachchh	88 km

Villages closest to Jara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jara village had a population of 205. That makes it the 61st largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 727 residents.

Jara village has 101 males and 104 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jara has about 1030 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Jara is 370627. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jara covers 1604.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jara falls under Lakhpat tehsil of Kachchh district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Jara is Naliya, about 56 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 Jara.

Jara is about 88 km from Kachchh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jara is in Lakhpat tehsil of Kachchh district. Lakhpat is about 28 km away. Naliya is about 56 km away. Bhuj is about 84 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.