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About Jhirniya Village

Jhirniya is a mid sized village in Jhalrapatan tehsil, in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 773, made up of 398 males and 375 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 900 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 326001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhirniya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhirniya village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jhalawar
Tehsil Jhalrapatan
Pincode 326001
Area (hectares) 900 hectares
Population 773
Male Population 398
Female Population 375
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jhirniya compares

By the 2011 count Jhirniya is the 96th largest of the 318 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 717 residents. Its 900 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Jhirniya

Jhirniya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jhirniya 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jhirniya from other places

Jhirniya lies about 6.4 km from Jhalawar, and the nearest railway station is Jhalawar City, about 5.8 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 Jhirniya
Nearest railway station Jhalawar City 5.8 km
District headquarters Jhalawar 6.4 km
Nearest town Jhālāwār 6.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Jhalrapatan 11 km

Villages closest to Jhirniya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhirniya village had a population of 773. That makes it the 96th largest of the 318 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 717 residents.

Jhirniya village has 398 males and 375 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhirniya has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Jhirniya is 326001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhirniya covers 900 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jhirniya falls under Jhalrapatan tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Jhirniya is Jhalawar City, about 5.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Jhirniya.

Jhirniya is about 6.4 km from Jhalawar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhirniya is in Jhalrapatan tehsil of Jhalawar district. Jhalawar City is about 5.8 km away. Jhalawar is about 6.4 km away. Jhālāwār is about 6.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kishanpura (1.5 km), Kishanpura Antri (1.5 km) and Biloniya (2.9 km).

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

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