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About Jhamuwas Village

Jhamuwas is a mid sized village in Taoru tehsil, in the district of Mewat, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,442, made up of 763 males and 679 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 890 females per 1000 males. The village covers 331 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 122105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhamuwas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhamuwas village
Description Value
State Haryana
District Mewat
Tehsil Taoru
Pincode 122105
Area (hectares) 331 hectares
Population 1,442
Male Population 763
Female Population 679
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 890
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhamuwas compares

By the 2011 count Jhamuwas is the 40th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,749 residents. Its 331 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 911.

Getting to Jhamuwas

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

Jhamuwas lies about 16 km from Mewat, and the nearest railway station is Tajnagar, 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 Jhamuwas
Tehsil headquarters Taoru 3.4 km
Nearest town Tāoru 3.4 km
District headquarters Mewat 16 km
Nearest railway station Tajnagar 19 km

Villages closest to Jhamuwas

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhamuwas village had a population of 1,442. That makes it the 40th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,749 residents.

Jhamuwas village has 763 males and 679 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhamuwas has about 890 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 911.

The pincode recorded for Jhamuwas is 122105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhamuwas covers 331 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jhamuwas falls under Taoru tehsil of Mewat district in Haryana.

The nearest railway station to Jhamuwas is Tajnagar, 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 <5 km distance for Jhamuwas.

Jhamuwas is about 16 km from Mewat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhamuwas is in Taoru tehsil of Mewat district. Taoru is about 3.4 km away. Tāoru is about 3.4 km away. Mewat is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jaurasi (1.6 km), Kalarpuri (2.1 km) and Sheikhpur (2.5 km).

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

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