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About Janshi Village

Janshi is a small village in Rajapur tehsil, in the district of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 348, made up of 150 males and 198 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,320 females per 1000 males. The village covers 243.72 hectares hectares.

Janshi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Janshi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ratnagiri
Tehsil Rajapur
Area (hectares) 243.72 hectares
Population 348
Male Population 150
Female Population 198
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,320
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Janshi compares

By the 2011 count Janshi is the 163rd largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 665 residents. Its 243.72 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1229.

Getting to Janshi

Janshi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Janshi as Available within <5 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. The nearest villages by name are Ingalwadi, Jaitapur, Jambhari and Jambhavali. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Janshi

As per the Census of India 2011, Janshi village had a population of 348. That makes it the 163rd largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 665 residents.

Janshi village has 150 males and 198 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Janshi has about 1320 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1229.

Janshi covers 243.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Janshi falls under Rajapur tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Janshi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Janshi.

Janshi is in Rajapur tehsil of Ratnagiri district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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