About Jhanjheri Village

Jhanjheri is a large village in Kharar tehsil, in the district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,269, made up of 1,743 males and 1,526 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 876 females per 1000 males. The village covers 508 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140307, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhanjheri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhanjheri village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar
Tehsil	Kharar
Pincode	140307
Area (hectares)	508 hectares
Population	3,269
Male Population	1,743
Female Population	1,526
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	876
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jhanjheri compares

By the 2011 count Jhanjheri is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 923 residents. Its 508 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 875.

Getting to Jhanjheri

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

Jhanjheri lies about 10 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Kharar, about 4.9 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 Jhanjheri
Nearest railway station	Kharar	4.9 km
District headquarters	Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar	10 km

Villages closest to Jhanjheri

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

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Common questions about Jhanjheri

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhanjheri village had a population of 3,269. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 923 residents.

Jhanjheri village has 1,743 males and 1,526 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhanjheri has about 876 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 875.

The pincode recorded for Jhanjheri is 140307. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhanjheri covers 508 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jhanjheri falls under Kharar tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Jhanjheri is Kharar, about 4.9 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 village for Jhanjheri.

Jhanjheri is about 10 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhanjheri is in Kharar tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district. Kharar is about 4.9 km away. Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.