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About Jahnana Village

Jahnana is a small village in Bhaderwah tehsil, in the district of Doda, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 172, made up of 95 males and 77 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 811 females per 1000 males. The village covers 42.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 182221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jahnana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jahnana village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Doda
Tehsil Bhaderwah
Pincode 182221
Area (hectares) 42.5 hectares
Population 172
Male Population 95
Female Population 77
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 811
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jahnana compares

By the 2011 count Jahnana is the 95th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 545 residents. Its 42.5 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Jahnana

Jahnana is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jahnana as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Jahnana from other places

Jahnana lies about 17 km from Doda, and the nearest railway station is Udhampur, about 48 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 Jahnana
Tehsil headquarters Bhaderwah 8.1 km
District headquarters Doda 17 km
Nearest railway station Udhampur 48 km

Villages closest to Jahnana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jahnana village had a population of 172. That makes it the 95th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 545 residents.

Jahnana village has 95 males and 77 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jahnana has about 811 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Jahnana is 182221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jahnana covers 42.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jahnana falls under Bhaderwah tehsil of Doda district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Jahnana is Udhampur, about 48 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jahnana.

Jahnana is about 17 km from Doda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jahnana is in Bhaderwah tehsil of Doda district. Bhaderwah is about 8.1 km away. Doda is about 17 km away. Udhampur is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Drodhu (under 2 km), Thatha (1.5 km) and Chhnna (1.7 km).

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

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