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About Janori Village

Janori is a mid sized village in Karanja tehsil, in the district of Washim, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 743, made up of 395 males and 348 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 881 females per 1000 males. The village covers 644.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 444107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Janori Overview

Census 2011 figures for Janori village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Washim
Tehsil Karanja
Pincode 444107
Area (hectares) 644.95 hectares
Population 743
Male Population 395
Female Population 348
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 881
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 Janori compares

By the 2011 count Janori is the 75th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,090 residents. Its 644.95 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Janori

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

Janori lies about 54 km from Washim, and the nearest railway station is Vilegaon, about 10 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 Janori
Nearest railway station Vilegaon 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Karanja 17 km
Nearest town Kāranja 17 km
District headquarters Washim 54 km

Villages closest to Janori

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Janori village had a population of 743. That makes it the 75th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,090 residents.

Janori village has 395 males and 348 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Janori has about 881 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Janori is 444107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Janori covers 644.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Janori falls under Karanja tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Janori is Vilegaon, about 10 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 Janori.

Janori is about 54 km from Washim in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Janori is in Karanja tehsil of Washim district. Vilegaon is about 10 km away. Karanja is about 17 km away. Kāranja is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pangavhan (3.1 km), Mahagaon (3.3 km) and Kajaleshwar (3.7 km).

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

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