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About Jalhara Village

Jalhara is a small village in Sona Rai Tharhi tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 200, made up of 106 males and 94 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814150, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jalhara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jalhara village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Sona Rai Tharhi
Pincode 814150
Area (hectares) 42 hectares
Population 200
Male Population 106
Female Population 94
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 887
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 Jalhara compares

By the 2011 count Jalhara is the 122nd largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 387 residents. Its 42 hectares work out to about 4.8 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 934.

Getting to Jalhara

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

Jalhara lies about 27 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Tulsitanr, 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 Jalhara
Nearest railway station Tulsitanr 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Sona Rai Tharhi 27 km
District headquarters Deoghar 27 km

Villages closest to Jalhara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sona Rai Tharhi 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 Jalhara

As per the Census of India 2011, Jalhara village had a population of 200. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 387 residents.

Jalhara village has 106 males and 94 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jalhara has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Jalhara is 814150. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jalhara covers 42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jalhara falls under Sona Rai Tharhi tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jalhara is Tulsitanr, 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jalhara.

Jalhara is about 27 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jalhara is in Sona Rai Tharhi tehsil of Deoghar district. Tulsitanr is about 19 km away. Sona Rai Tharhi is about 27 km away. Deoghar is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balidih (1.6 km), Laludih (1.6 km) and Sirmadih (3.2 km).

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

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