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About Jaraun Village

Jaraun is a mid sized village in Farrukhnagar tehsil, in the district of Gurgaon, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 996, made up of 528 males and 468 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 540 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 123506, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jaraun Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jaraun village
Description Value
State Haryana
District Gurgaon
Tehsil Farrukhnagar
Pincode 123506
Area (hectares) 540 hectares
Population 996
Male Population 528
Female Population 468
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 886
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jaraun compares

By the 2011 count Jaraun is the 43rd largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,476 residents. Its 540 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Jaraun

Jaraun is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jaraun as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Jaraun from other places

Jaraun lies about 29 km from Gurgaon, and the nearest railway station is Machhrauli, about 9.1 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 Jaraun
Nearest railway station Machhrauli 9.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Farrukhnagar 9.2 km
Nearest town Heli Mandi 13 km
District headquarters Gurgaon 29 km

Villages closest to Jaraun

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jaraun village had a population of 996. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,476 residents.

Jaraun village has 528 males and 468 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jaraun has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 904.

The pincode recorded for Jaraun is 123506. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jaraun covers 540 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jaraun falls under Farrukhnagar tehsil of Gurgaon district in Haryana.

The nearest railway station to Jaraun is Machhrauli, about 9.1 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 <5 km distance for Jaraun.

Jaraun is about 29 km from Gurgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jaraun is in Farrukhnagar tehsil of Gurgaon district. Machhrauli is about 9.1 km away. Farrukhnagar is about 9.2 km away. Heli Mandi is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Siwari (under 2 km), Shekhupur Majri (1.5 km) and Bir Hera (2.3 km).

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

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