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About Jandhi Dhara Village

Jandhi Dhara is a small village in Rajauri tehsil, in the district of Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 413, made up of 204 males and 209 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,025 females per 1000 males. The village covers 220.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 185151, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jandhi Dhara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jandhi Dhara village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Rajouri
Tehsil Rajauri
Pincode 185151
Area (hectares) 220.6 hectares
Population 413
Male Population 204
Female Population 209
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,025
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jandhi Dhara compares

By the 2011 count Jandhi Dhara is the 101st largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,352 residents. Its 220.6 hectares work out to about 1.9 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 920.

Getting to Jandhi Dhara

Jandhi Dhara is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Jandhi Dhara as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Jandhi Dhara from other places

Jandhi Dhara lies about 14 km from Rajouri, and the nearest railway station is Dugga, about 67 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 Jandhi Dhara
Tehsil headquarters Rajauri 5.4 km
Nearest town Rajaori 5.4 km
District headquarters Rajouri 14 km
Nearest railway station Dugga 67 km

Villages closest to Jandhi Dhara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rajauri 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 Jandhi Dhara

As per the Census of India 2011, Jandhi Dhara village had a population of 413. That makes it the 101st largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,352 residents.

Jandhi Dhara village has 204 males and 209 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jandhi Dhara has about 1025 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 920.

The pincode recorded for Jandhi Dhara is 185151. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jandhi Dhara covers 220.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jandhi Dhara falls under Rajauri tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Jandhi Dhara is Dugga, about 67 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jandhi Dhara.

Jandhi Dhara is about 14 km from Rajouri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jandhi Dhara is in Rajauri tehsil of Rajouri district. Rajauri is about 5.4 km away. Rajaori is about 5.4 km away. Rajouri is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhabardhara (under 2 km), Dhari Dhara (under 2 km) and Methi Dhara (under 2 km).

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

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