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About Jakhoni Village

Jakhoni is a mid sized village in Shahbad tehsil, in the district of Baran, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 787, made up of 410 males and 377 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 732 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 325216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jakhoni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jakhoni village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Baran
Tehsil Shahbad
Pincode 325216
Area (hectares) 732 hectares
Population 787
Male Population 410
Female Population 377
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jakhoni compares

By the 2011 count Jakhoni is the 62nd largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 808 residents. Its 732 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Jakhoni

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

Jakhoni lies about 50 km from Baran, and the nearest railway station is Chhajawa, about 48 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 Jakhoni
Tehsil headquarters Shahbad 17 km
Nearest railway station Chhajawa 48 km
Nearest town Māngrol 48 km
District headquarters Baran 50 km

Villages closest to Jakhoni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jakhoni village had a population of 787. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 808 residents.

Jakhoni village has 410 males and 377 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jakhoni has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Jakhoni is 325216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jakhoni covers 732 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jakhoni falls under Shahbad tehsil of Baran district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Jakhoni is Chhajawa, about 48 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 Jakhoni.

Jakhoni is about 50 km from Baran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jakhoni is in Shahbad tehsil of Baran district. Shahbad is about 17 km away. Chhajawa is about 48 km away. Māngrol is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khadri (2.5 km), Khairai (2.5 km) and Semra (2.8 km).

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

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