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About Jharwan Village

Jharwan is a small village in Rajpura tehsil, in the district of Patiala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 247, made up of 127 males and 120 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 110 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jharwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jharwan village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Patiala
Tehsil Rajpura
Pincode 140401
Area (hectares) 110 hectares
Population 247
Male Population 127
Female Population 120
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jharwan compares

By the 2011 count Jharwan is the 217th largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,174 residents. Its 110 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 880.

Getting to Jharwan

Jharwan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jharwan as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Jansua, Jansui, Jarikpur and Jasso Majra. 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 Jharwan

As per the Census of India 2011, Jharwan village had a population of 247. That makes it the 217th largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,174 residents.

Jharwan village has 127 males and 120 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jharwan has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 880.

The pincode recorded for Jharwan is 140401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jharwan covers 110 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jharwan falls under Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab.

The census record for Jharwan 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 <5 km distance for Jharwan.

Jharwan is in Rajpura tehsil of Patiala 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 Jharwan today is likely to be higher.

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