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About Zharap Village

Zharap is a mid sized village in Kamptee tehsil, in the district of Nagpur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 507, made up of 269 males and 238 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 693.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 441104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Zharap Overview

Census 2011 figures for Zharap village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nagpur
Tehsil Kamptee
Pincode 441104
Area (hectares) 693.12 hectares
Population 507
Male Population 269
Female Population 238
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 885
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Zharap compares

By the 2011 count Zharap is the 59th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,316 residents. Its 693.12 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Zharap

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

Zharap lies about 26 km from Nagpur, and the nearest railway station is Kuhi, about 7.3 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 Zharap
Nearest railway station Kuhi 7.3 km
Nearest town Hudkeshwar Buzurg 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Kamptee 21 km
District headquarters Nagpur 26 km

Villages closest to Zharap

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Zharap village had a population of 507. That makes it the 59th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,316 residents.

Zharap village has 269 males and 238 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Zharap has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 924.

The pincode recorded for Zharap is 441104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Zharap covers 693.12 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.

Zharap falls under Kamptee tehsil of Nagpur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Zharap is Kuhi, about 7.3 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 Zharap.

Zharap is about 26 km from Nagpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Zharap is in Kamptee tehsil of Nagpur district. Kuhi is about 7.3 km away. Hudkeshwar Buzurg is about 20 km away. Kamptee is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhamewada (1.7 km), Warambha (2.2 km) and Chikhali (2.8 km).

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

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