About Jhari Village

Jhari is a mid sized village in Padwa tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,059, made up of 547 males and 512 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 168 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhari village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Tehsil	Padwa
Pincode	822123
Area (hectares)	168 hectares
Population	1,059
Male Population	547
Female Population	512
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	936
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhari compares

By the 2011 count Jhari is the 24th largest of the 34 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,381 residents. Its 168 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Jhari

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

Jhari lies about 33 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Harubera, about 8.5 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 Jhari
Nearest railway station	Harubera	8.5 km
Nearest town	Chitarpur	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Padwa	33 km
District headquarters	Palamu	33 km

Villages closest to Jhari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhari village had a population of 1,059. That makes it the 24th largest of the 34 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,381 residents.

Jhari village has 547 males and 512 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhari has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Jhari is 822123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhari covers 168 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jhari falls under Padwa tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jhari is Harubera, about 8.5 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 - 10 km distance for Jhari.

Jhari is about 33 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhari is in Padwa tehsil of Palamu district. Harubera is about 8.5 km away. Chitarpur is about 15 km away. Padwa is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.