About Jhotra Village

Jhotra is a mid sized village in Sanchore tehsil, in the district of Jalor, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,408, made up of 721 males and 687 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 697.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 343041, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhotra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhotra village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Jalor
Tehsil	Sanchore
Pincode	343041
Area (hectares)	697.69 hectares
Population	1,408
Male Population	721
Female Population	687
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	953
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhotra compares

By the 2011 count Jhotra is the 121st largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,650 residents. Its 697.69 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Jhotra

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

Jhotra lies about 101 km from Jalor, and the nearest railway station is Dugdol, about 47 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 Jhotra
Tehsil headquarters	Sanchore	17 km
Nearest town	Sānchor	17 km
Nearest railway station	Dugdol	47 km
District headquarters	Jalor	101 km

Villages closest to Jhotra

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.

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Common questions about Jhotra

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhotra village had a population of 1,408. That makes it the 121st largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,650 residents.

Jhotra village has 721 males and 687 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhotra has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 918.

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

Jhotra covers 697.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jhotra falls under Sanchore tehsil of Jalor district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Jhotra is Dugdol, about 47 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Jhotra.

Jhotra is about 101 km from Jalor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhotra is in Sanchore tehsil of Jalor district. Sanchore is about 17 km away. Sānchor is about 17 km away. Dugdol is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.