About Jhalar Village

Jhalar is a mid sized village in Mohanpur tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,944, made up of 986 males and 958 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 182.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhalar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhalar village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Deoghar
Tehsil	Mohanpur
Pincode	814120
Area (hectares)	182.32 hectares
Population	1,944
Male Population	986
Female Population	958
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	972
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 Jhalar compares

By the 2011 count Jhalar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 461 residents. Its 182.32 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Jhalar

Jhalar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Jhalar 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 Jhalar from other places

Jhalar lies about 115 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Pirpainti, about under 2 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 Jhalar
Nearest railway station	Pirpainti	under 2 km
Nearest town	Colgong	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mohanpur	32 km
District headquarters	Deoghar	115 km

Villages closest to Jhalar

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

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Common questions about Jhalar

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhalar village had a population of 1,944. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 461 residents.

Jhalar village has 986 males and 958 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhalar has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Jhalar is 814120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhalar covers 182.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jhalar falls under Mohanpur tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jhalar is Pirpainti, about under 2 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 Jhalar.

Jhalar is about 115 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhalar is in Mohanpur tehsil of Deoghar district. Pirpainti is about under 2 km away. Colgong is about 18 km away. Mohanpur is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.