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About Jhanjheu Village

Jhanjheu is a large village in Sridungargarh tehsil, in the district of Bikaner, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,099, made up of 1,100 males and 999 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 4294.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 331811, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhanjheu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhanjheu village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Bikaner
Tehsil Sridungargarh
Pincode 331811
Area (hectares) 4294.39 hectares
Population 2,099
Male Population 1,100
Female Population 999
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhanjheu compares

By the 2011 count Jhanjheu is the 47th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,511 residents. Its 4294.39 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Jhanjheu

Jhanjheu is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Jhanjheu as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Jhanjheu from other places

Jhanjheu lies about 46 km from Bikaner, and the nearest railway station is Sudsar, about 8.8 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 Jhanjheu
Nearest railway station Sudsar 8.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Sridungargarh 22 km
Nearest town Sri Dūngargarh 22 km
District headquarters Bikaner 46 km

Villages closest to Jhanjheu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhanjheu village had a population of 2,099. That makes it the 47th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,511 residents.

Jhanjheu village has 1,100 males and 999 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhanjheu has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 917.

The pincode recorded for Jhanjheu is 331811. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhanjheu covers 4294.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jhanjheu falls under Sridungargarh tehsil of Bikaner district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Jhanjheu is Sudsar, about 8.8 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 10+ km distance for Jhanjheu.

Jhanjheu is about 46 km from Bikaner in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhanjheu is in Sridungargarh tehsil of Bikaner district. Sudsar is about 8.8 km away. Sridungargarh is about 22 km away. Sri Dūngargarh is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jodhasar (3.9 km), Sheruna (5.7 km) and Derajsar (7.3 km).

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

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