About Jharas Village

Jharas is a mid sized village in Garhi tehsil, in the district of Banswara, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,200, made up of 608 males and 592 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 300.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 327022, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jharas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jharas village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Banswara
Tehsil	Garhi
Pincode	327022
Area (hectares)	300.61 hectares
Population	1,200
Male Population	608
Female Population	592
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	974
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jharas compares

By the 2011 count Jharas is the 91st largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,381 residents. Its 300.61 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Jharas

Jharas is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jharas as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Jharas from other places

Jharas lies about 33 km from Banswara, and the nearest railway station is Dungarpur, about 56 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 Jharas
Tehsil headquarters	Garhi	6.3 km
Nearest town	Sāgwāra	19 km
District headquarters	Banswara	33 km
Nearest railway station	Dungarpur	56 km

Villages closest to Jharas

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jharas village had a population of 1,200. That makes it the 91st largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,381 residents.

Jharas village has 608 males and 592 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jharas has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Jharas is 327022. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jharas covers 300.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jharas falls under Garhi tehsil of Banswara district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Jharas is Dungarpur, about 56 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jharas.

Jharas is about 33 km from Banswara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jharas is in Garhi tehsil of Banswara district. Garhi is about 6.3 km away. Sāgwāra is about 19 km away. Banswara is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.