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About Jantora Village

Jantora is a mid sized village in Garhi tehsil, in the district of Banswara, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,357, made up of 669 males and 688 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,028 females per 1000 males. The village covers 471 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 327001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jantora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jantora village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Banswara
Tehsil Garhi
Pincode 327001
Area (hectares) 471 hectares
Population 1,357
Male Population 669
Female Population 688
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,028
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jantora compares

By the 2011 count Jantora is the 81st largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,381 residents. Its 471 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Jantora

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

Jantora lies about 20 km from Banswara, and the nearest railway station is Kundalgarh, about 64 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 Jantora
Tehsil headquarters Garhi 18 km
District headquarters Banswara 20 km
Nearest town Bānswāra 20 km
Nearest railway station Kundalgarh 64 km

Villages closest to Jantora

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.

Common questions about Jantora

As per the Census of India 2011, Jantora village had a population of 1,357. That makes it the 81st largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,381 residents.

Jantora village has 669 males and 688 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jantora has about 1028 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Jantora is 327001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jantora covers 471 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jantora falls under Garhi tehsil of Banswara district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Jantora is Kundalgarh, about 64 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jantora.

Jantora is about 20 km from Banswara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jantora is in Garhi tehsil of Banswara district. Garhi is about 18 km away. Banswara is about 20 km away. Bānswāra is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sundani (2.2 km), Rohira (2.2 km) and Moya Wasa (3.5 km).

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

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