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About Eri Village

Eri is a small village in Pachpahar tehsil, in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 304, made up of 160 males and 144 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 169.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 326512, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Eri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Eri village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jhalawar
Tehsil Pachpahar
Pincode 326512
Area (hectares) 169.49 hectares
Population 304
Male Population 160
Female Population 144
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Eri compares

By the 2011 count Eri is the 111th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,055 residents. Its 169.49 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Eri

Eri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Eri 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Eri from other places

Eri lies about 3.3 km from Jhalawar, and the nearest railway station is Jhalawar City, about 5.0 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 Eri
Tehsil headquarters Pachpahar 3.3 km
District headquarters Jhalawar 3.3 km
Nearest town Jhālāwār 3.3 km
Nearest railway station Jhalawar City 5.0 km

Villages closest to Eri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Eri village had a population of 304. That makes it the 111th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,055 residents.

Eri village has 160 males and 144 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Eri has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Eri is 326512. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Eri covers 169.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Eri falls under Pachpahar tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Eri is Jhalawar City, about 5.0 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Eri.

Eri is about 3.3 km from Jhalawar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Eri is in Pachpahar tehsil of Jhalawar district. Pachpahar is about 3.3 km away. Jhalawar is about 3.3 km away. Jhālāwār is about 3.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pagariya (under 2 km), Semli (under 2 km) and Semli Jassa (under 2 km).

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

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