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About Jhiwana Village

Jhiwana is one of the larger villages in Tijara tehsil, in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,431, made up of 2,818 males and 2,613 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 718 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 301707, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhiwana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhiwana village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Alwar
Tehsil Tijara
Pincode 301707
Area (hectares) 718 hectares
Population 5,431
Male Population 2,818
Female Population 2,613
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 927
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhiwana compares

By the 2011 count Jhiwana is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,388 residents. Its 718 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Jhiwana

Jhiwana is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jhiwana 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jhiwana from other places

Jhiwana lies about 69 km from Alwar, and the nearest railway station is Khalilpur, about 22 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 Jhiwana
Nearest town Bhiwadi 7.0 km
Nearest railway station Khalilpur 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Tijara 24 km
District headquarters Alwar 69 km

Villages closest to Jhiwana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhiwana village had a population of 5,431. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,388 residents.

Jhiwana village has 2,818 males and 2,613 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhiwana has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 922.

The pincode recorded for Jhiwana is 301707. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhiwana covers 718 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jhiwana falls under Tijara tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Jhiwana is Khalilpur, about 22 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 village for Jhiwana.

Jhiwana is about 69 km from Alwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhiwana is in Tijara tehsil of Alwar district. Bhiwadi is about 7.0 km away. Khalilpur is about 22 km away. Tijara is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Banban (under 2 km), Khatiwas (under 2 km) and Pathredi (2.2 km).

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

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