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About Jheekariya Village

Jheekariya is a mid sized village in Aklera tehsil, in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,181, made up of 599 males and 582 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 636.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 326039, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jheekariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jheekariya village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jhalawar
Tehsil Aklera
Pincode 326039
Area (hectares) 636.99 hectares
Population 1,181
Male Population 599
Female Population 582
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
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 Jheekariya compares

By the 2011 count Jheekariya is the 26th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 667 residents. Its 636.99 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Jheekariya

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

Jheekariya lies about 51 km from Jhalawar, and the nearest railway station is Jhalarapatan, about 44 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 Jheekariya
Tehsil headquarters Aklera 15 km
Nearest railway station Jhalarapatan 44 km
District headquarters Jhalawar 51 km

Villages closest to Jheekariya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jheekariya village had a population of 1,181. That makes it the 26th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 667 residents.

Jheekariya village has 599 males and 582 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jheekariya has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Jheekariya is 326039. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jheekariya covers 636.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jheekariya falls under Aklera tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Jheekariya is Jhalarapatan, about 44 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 Jheekariya.

Jheekariya is about 51 km from Jhalawar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jheekariya is in Aklera tehsil of Jhalawar district. Aklera is about 15 km away. Jhalarapatan is about 44 km away. Jhalawar is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Toda (under 2 km), Gordhanpura Near Jheekariya (under 2 km) and Dadlai (2.1 km).

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

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