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About Chhajara Village

Chhajara is a mid sized village in Sanchore tehsil, in the district of Jalor, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,693, made up of 911 males and 782 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 858 females per 1000 males. The village covers 751.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 343041, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhajara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhajara village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jalor
Tehsil Sanchore
Pincode 343041
Area (hectares) 751.74 hectares
Population 1,693
Male Population 911
Female Population 782
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 858
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhajara compares

By the 2011 count Chhajara is the 96th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,650 residents. Its 751.74 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Chhajara

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

Chhajara lies about 120 km from Jalor, and the nearest railway station is Jari, about 46 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 Chhajara
Tehsil headquarters Sanchore 14 km
Nearest town Sānchor 14 km
Nearest railway station Jari 46 km
District headquarters Jalor 120 km

Villages closest to Chhajara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhajara village had a population of 1,693. That makes it the 96th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,650 residents.

Chhajara village has 911 males and 782 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhajara has about 858 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 918.

The pincode recorded for Chhajara is 343041. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhajara covers 751.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chhajara falls under Sanchore tehsil of Jalor district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Chhajara is Jari, about 46 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 Chhajara.

Chhajara is about 120 km from Jalor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhajara is in Sanchore tehsil of Jalor district. Sanchore is about 14 km away. Sānchor is about 14 km away. Jari is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Arwa (3.3 km), Bharwal (3.3 km) and Bichhawari (3.7 km).

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

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