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About Jheloon Village

Jheloon is a mid sized village in Ramsar tehsil, in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 656, made up of 325 males and 331 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,018 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2026.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 344501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jheloon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jheloon village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Barmer
Tehsil Ramsar
Pincode 344501
Area (hectares) 2026.91 hectares
Population 656
Male Population 325
Female Population 331
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,018
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jheloon compares

By the 2011 count Jheloon is the 58th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 653 residents. Its 2026.91 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Jheloon

Jheloon is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jheloon as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Jheloon from other places

Jheloon lies about 68 km from Barmer, and the nearest railway station is Gadra Road, about 7.5 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 Jheloon
Nearest railway station Gadra Road 7.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Ramsar 17 km
District headquarters Barmer 68 km
Nearest town Bārmer 68 km

Villages closest to Jheloon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jheloon village had a population of 656. That makes it the 58th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 653 residents.

Jheloon village has 325 males and 331 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jheloon has about 1018 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 904.

The pincode recorded for Jheloon is 344501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jheloon covers 2026.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jheloon falls under Ramsar tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Jheloon is Gadra Road, about 7.5 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jheloon.

Jheloon is about 68 km from Barmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jheloon is in Ramsar tehsil of Barmer district. Gadra Road is about 7.5 km away. Ramsar is about 17 km away. Barmer is about 68 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ajbani (2.4 km), Boothiya (4.9 km) and Sangrani (6.0 km).

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

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