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About Jheekariya Village

Jheekariya is a mid sized village in Pirawa tehsil, in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 594, made up of 304 males and 290 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 346.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 326036, 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 Pirawa
Pincode 326036
Area (hectares) 346.5 hectares
Population 594
Male Population 304
Female Population 290
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jheekariya compares

By the 2011 count Jheekariya is the 122nd largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 988 residents. Its 346.5 hectares work out to about 1.7 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Jheekariya

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

Jheekariya lies about 33 km from Jhalawar, and the nearest railway station is Jhalarapatan, about 27 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 Pirawa 19 km
Nearest railway station Jhalarapatan 27 km
Nearest town Jhālrapātan 27 km
District headquarters Jhalawar 33 km

Villages closest to Jheekariya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pirawa 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 594. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 988 residents.

Jheekariya village has 304 males and 290 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jheekariya has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Jheekariya is 326036. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jheekariya covers 346.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jheekariya falls under Pirawa tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Jheekariya is Jhalarapatan, about 27 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 Jheekariya.

Jheekariya is about 33 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 Pirawa tehsil of Jhalawar district. Pirawa is about 19 km away. Jhalarapatan is about 27 km away. Jhālrapātan is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jheekari (under 2 km), Chawandiya (1.5 km) and Semli Bhawani (2.2 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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