About Jhalariya Village

Jhalariya is a large village in Pokaran tehsil, in the district of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,223, made up of 1,188 males and 1,035 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 871 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3917.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 345021, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhalariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhalariya village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Jaisalmer
Tehsil	Pokaran
Pincode	345021
Area (hectares)	3917.01 hectares
Population	2,223
Male Population	1,188
Female Population	1,035
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	871
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhalariya compares

By the 2011 count Jhalariya is the 20th largest of the 291 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 943 residents. Its 3917.01 hectares work out to about 0.6 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 880.

Getting to Jhalariya

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

Jhalariya lies about 109 km from Jaisalmer, and the nearest railway station is Ashapura Gomat, about 24 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 Jhalariya
Tehsil headquarters	Pokaran	20 km
Nearest railway station	Ashapura Gomat	24 km
District headquarters	Jaisalmer	109 km

Villages closest to Jhalariya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhalariya village had a population of 2,223. That makes it the 20th largest of the 291 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 943 residents.

Jhalariya village has 1,188 males and 1,035 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhalariya has about 871 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 880.

The pincode recorded for Jhalariya is 345021. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhalariya covers 3917.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jhalariya falls under Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Jhalariya is Ashapura Gomat, about 24 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 Jhalariya.

Jhalariya is about 109 km from Jaisalmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhalariya is in Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district. Pokaran is about 20 km away. Ashapura Gomat is about 24 km away. Jaisalmer is about 109 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.