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About Jhanphli Kalan Village

Jhanphli Kalan is a mid sized village in Sheo tehsil, in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,206, made up of 644 males and 562 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 873 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2834 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 344705, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhanphli Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhanphli Kalan village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Barmer
Tehsil Sheo
Pincode 344705
Area (hectares) 2834 hectares
Population 1,206
Male Population 644
Female Population 562
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 873
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhanphli Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Jhanphli Kalan is the 47th largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 796 residents. Its 2834 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 861.

Getting to Jhanphli Kalan

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

Jhanphli Kalan lies about 57 km from Barmer, and the nearest railway station is Khadeen, about 52 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 Jhanphli Kalan
Tehsil headquarters Sheo 13 km
Nearest railway station Khadeen 52 km
District headquarters Barmer 57 km
Nearest town Bārmer 57 km

Villages closest to Jhanphli Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sheo 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 Jhanphli Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhanphli Kalan village had a population of 1,206. That makes it the 47th largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 796 residents.

Jhanphli Kalan village has 644 males and 562 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhanphli Kalan has about 873 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 861.

The pincode recorded for Jhanphli Kalan is 344705. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhanphli Kalan covers 2834 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jhanphli Kalan falls under Sheo tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Jhanphli Kalan is Khadeen, about 52 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 Jhanphli Kalan.

Jhanphli Kalan is about 57 km from Barmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhanphli Kalan is in Sheo tehsil of Barmer district. Sheo is about 13 km away. Khadeen is about 52 km away. Barmer is about 57 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jhankali (under 2 km), Jhanphli Khurd (under 2 km) and Matuon Ki Dhani (5.5 km).

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

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