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About Jashma Village

Jashma is a large village in Kapasan tehsil, in the district of Chittaurgarh, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,747, made up of 2,422 males and 2,325 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2771 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 312202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jashma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jashma village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Chittaurgarh
Tehsil Kapasan
Pincode 312202
Area (hectares) 2771 hectares
Population 4,747
Male Population 2,422
Female Population 2,325
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jashma compares

By the 2011 count Jashma is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 949 residents. Its 2771 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Jashma

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

Jashma lies about 40 km from Chittaurgarh, and the nearest railway station is Bhupalsagar, about 11 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 Jashma
Tehsil headquarters Kapasan 11 km
Nearest railway station Bhupalsagar 11 km
District headquarters Chittaurgarh 40 km

Villages closest to Jashma

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jashma village had a population of 4,747. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 949 residents.

Jashma village has 2,422 males and 2,325 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jashma has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Jashma is 312202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jashma covers 2771 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jashma falls under Kapasan tehsil of Chittaurgarh district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Jashma is Bhupalsagar, about 11 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 Jashma.

Jashma is about 40 km from Chittaurgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jashma is in Kapasan tehsil of Chittaurgarh district. Kapasan is about 11 km away. Bhupalsagar is about 11 km away. Chittaurgarh is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sanwaliya Khera (2.4 km), Mali Khera (2.9 km) and Deoron Ka Khera (3.5 km).

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

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