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About Jakhokhar Village

Jakhokhar is a mid sized village in Punahana tehsil, in the district of Mewat, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,976, made up of 1,022 males and 954 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 176 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 121104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jakhokhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jakhokhar village
Description Value
State Haryana
District Mewat
Tehsil Punahana
Pincode 121104
Area (hectares) 176 hectares
Population 1,976
Male Population 1,022
Female Population 954
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jakhokhar compares

By the 2011 count Jakhokhar is the 49th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,927 residents. Its 176 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Jakhokhar

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

Jakhokhar lies about 40 km from Mewat, and the nearest railway station is Hodal, about 19 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 Jakhokhar
Tehsil headquarters Punahana 7.0 km
Nearest town Pūnāhāna 7.0 km
Nearest railway station Hodal 19 km
District headquarters Mewat 40 km

Villages closest to Jakhokhar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jakhokhar village had a population of 1,976. That makes it the 49th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,927 residents.

Jakhokhar village has 1,022 males and 954 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jakhokhar has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Jakhokhar is 121104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jakhokhar covers 176 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jakhokhar falls under Punahana tehsil of Mewat district in Haryana.

The nearest railway station to Jakhokhar is Hodal, about 19 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 Jakhokhar.

Jakhokhar is about 40 km from Mewat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jakhokhar is in Punahana tehsil of Mewat district. Punahana is about 7.0 km away. Pūnāhāna is about 7.0 km away. Hodal is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sumahra (1.7 km), Bikti (2.4 km) and Aminabad (2.4 km).

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

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