About Jhothra Village

Jhothra is a large village in Taranagar tehsil, in the district of Churu, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,396, made up of 1,272 males and 1,124 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1910.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 331304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhothra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhothra village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Churu
Tehsil	Taranagar
Pincode	331304
Area (hectares)	1910.07 hectares
Population	2,396
Male Population	1,272
Female Population	1,124
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	884
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhothra compares

By the 2011 count Jhothra is the 17th largest of the 112 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,600 residents. Its 1910.07 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Jhothra

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

Jhothra lies about 56 km from Churu, and the nearest railway station is Sidmukh, about 18 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 Jhothra
Tehsil headquarters	Taranagar	17 km
Nearest town	Tārānagar	17 km
Nearest railway station	Sidmukh	18 km
District headquarters	Churu	56 km

Villages closest to Jhothra

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

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Common questions about Jhothra

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhothra village had a population of 2,396. That makes it the 17th largest of the 112 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,600 residents.

Jhothra village has 1,272 males and 1,124 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhothra has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 936.

The pincode recorded for Jhothra is 331304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhothra covers 1910.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jhothra falls under Taranagar tehsil of Churu district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Jhothra is Sidmukh, about 18 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 Jhothra.

Jhothra is about 56 km from Churu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhothra is in Taranagar tehsil of Churu district. Taranagar is about 17 km away. Tārānagar is about 17 km away. Sidmukh is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.