About Jhak Village

Jhak is a large village in Bilara tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,604, made up of 1,316 males and 1,288 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2508.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342601, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhak village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Jodhpur
Tehsil	Bilara
Pincode	342601
Area (hectares)	2508.01 hectares
Population	2,604
Male Population	1,316
Female Population	1,288
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	979
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhak compares

By the 2011 count Jhak is the 24th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,036 residents. Its 2508.01 hectares work out to about 1.0 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 958.

Getting to Jhak

Jhak is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jhak as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Jhak from other places

Jhak lies about 77 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Bilara, about 13 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 Jhak
Nearest railway station	Bilara	13 km
Nearest town	Bilāra	13 km
District headquarters	Jodhpur	77 km

Villages closest to Jhak

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhak village had a population of 2,604. That makes it the 24th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,036 residents.

Jhak village has 1,316 males and 1,288 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhak has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Jhak is 342601. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhak covers 2508.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jhak falls under Bilara tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Jhak is Bilara, about 13 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jhak.

Jhak is about 77 km from Jodhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhak is in Bilara tehsil of Jodhpur district. Bilara is about 13 km away. Bilāra is about 13 km away. Jodhpur is about 77 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.