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About Jafrabad Village

Jafrabad is a small village in Lonar tehsil, in the district of Buldana, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 303, made up of 158 males and 145 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 453.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 443302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jafrabad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jafrabad village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Buldana
Tehsil Lonar
Pincode 443302
Area (hectares) 453.5 hectares
Population 303
Male Population 158
Female Population 145
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 918
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jafrabad compares

By the 2011 count Jafrabad is the 76th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,553 residents. Its 453.5 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Jafrabad

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

Jafrabad lies about 73 km from Buldana, and the nearest railway station is Kekatumar, about 50 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 Jafrabad
Tehsil headquarters Lonar 12 km
Nearest railway station Kekatumar 50 km
District headquarters Buldana 73 km

Villages closest to Jafrabad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jafrabad village had a population of 303. That makes it the 76th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,553 residents.

Jafrabad village has 158 males and 145 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jafrabad has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Jafrabad is 443302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jafrabad covers 453.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jafrabad falls under Lonar tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Jafrabad is Kekatumar, about 50 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 10+ km distance for Jafrabad.

Jafrabad is about 73 km from Buldana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jafrabad is in Lonar tehsil of Buldana district. Lonar is about 12 km away. Kekatumar is about 50 km away. Buldana is about 73 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dabha (1.8 km), Bagulkhed (2.2 km) and Pahur (2.4 km).

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

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