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About Jora Village

Jora is a mid sized village in Ahore tehsil, in the district of Jalor, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,319, made up of 579 males and 740 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,278 females per 1000 males. The village covers 927 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 307030, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jora village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jalor
Tehsil Ahore
Pincode 307030
Area (hectares) 927 hectares
Population 1,319
Male Population 579
Female Population 740
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,278
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 Jora compares

By the 2011 count Jora is the 68th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,680 residents. Its 927 hectares work out to about 1.4 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 1011.

Getting to Jora

Jora is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jora 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 Jora from other places

Jora lies about 14 km from Ahore, and the nearest railway station is Jalor, about 28 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 Jora
Tehsil headquarters Ahore 14 km
Nearest town Sumerpur 27 km
Nearest railway station Jalor 28 km

Villages closest to Jora

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jora village had a population of 1,319. That makes it the 68th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,680 residents.

Jora village has 579 males and 740 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jora has about 1278 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1011.

The pincode recorded for Jora is 307030. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jora covers 927 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jora falls under Ahore tehsil of Jalor district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Jora is Jalor, about 28 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 Jora.

Jora is about 14 km from Ahore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jora is in Ahore tehsil of Jalor district. Ahore is about 14 km away. Sumerpur is about 27 km away. Jalor is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bithura (2.7 km), Malpura (2.7 km) and Ummaidpur (3.2 km).

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

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