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About Jharana Village

Jharana is a mid sized village in Phagi tehsil, in the district of Jaipur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 687, made up of 337 males and 350 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 750.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 303006, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jharana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jharana village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jaipur
Tehsil Phagi
Pincode 303006
Area (hectares) 750.51 hectares
Population 687
Male Population 337
Female Population 350
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,039
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jharana compares

By the 2011 count Jharana is the 91st largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,131 residents. Its 750.51 hectares work out to about 0.9 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 934.

Getting to Jharana

Jharana is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jharana as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Jharana from other places

Jharana lies about 41 km from Jaipur, and the nearest railway station is Chaksu, about 25 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 Jharana
Tehsil headquarters Phagi 10 km
Nearest railway station Chaksu 25 km
Nearest town Bagru 29 km
District headquarters Jaipur 41 km

Villages closest to Jharana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jharana village had a population of 687. That makes it the 91st largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,131 residents.

Jharana village has 337 males and 350 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jharana has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Jharana is 303006. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jharana covers 750.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jharana falls under Phagi tehsil of Jaipur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Jharana is Chaksu, about 25 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jharana.

Jharana is about 41 km from Jaipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jharana is in Phagi tehsil of Jaipur district. Phagi is about 10 km away. Chaksu is about 25 km away. Bagru is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jharana Khurd (under 2 km), Jhonpariya (under 2 km) and Madhorajpura (under 2 km).

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

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