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About Jalchakra Bk Village

Jalchakra Bk is a mid sized village in Bodvad tehsil, in the district of Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,705, made up of 882 males and 823 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 457.9 hectares hectares.

Jalchakra Bk Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jalchakra Bk village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Jalgaon
Tehsil Bodvad
Area (hectares) 457.9 hectares
Population 1,705
Male Population 882
Female Population 823
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jalchakra Bk compares

By the 2011 count Jalchakra Bk is the 13th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,800 residents. Its 457.9 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Jalchakra Bk

Jalchakra Bk is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jalchakra Bk 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jalchakra Bk from other places

Jalchakra Bk lies about 41 km from Jalgaon, and the nearest railway station is Bodwad, about 8.0 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 Jalchakra Bk
Tehsil headquarters Bodvad 5.1 km
Nearest railway station Bodwad 8.0 km
Nearest town Varangaon 15 km
District headquarters Jalgaon 41 km

Villages closest to Jalchakra Bk

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bodvad 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 Jalchakra Bk

As per the Census of India 2011, Jalchakra Bk village had a population of 1,705. That makes it the 13th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,800 residents.

Jalchakra Bk village has 882 males and 823 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jalchakra Bk has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 932.

Jalchakra Bk covers 457.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jalchakra Bk falls under Bodvad tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Jalchakra Bk is Bodwad, about 8.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Jalchakra Bk.

Jalchakra Bk is about 41 km from Jalgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jalchakra Bk is in Bodvad tehsil of Jalgaon district. Bodvad is about 5.1 km away. Bodwad is about 8.0 km away. Varangaon is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jalchakra Kh (under 2 km), Varad Bk (2.8 km) and Varad Kh (2.9 km).

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

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