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About Jhargaon Village

Jhargaon is a mid sized village in Digod tehsil, in the district of Kota, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,342, made up of 708 males and 634 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 407.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 325204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhargaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhargaon village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Kota
Tehsil Digod
Pincode 325204
Area (hectares) 407.65 hectares
Population 1,342
Male Population 708
Female Population 634
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 895
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhargaon compares

By the 2011 count Jhargaon is the 23rd largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,033 residents. Its 407.65 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Jhargaon

Jhargaon is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Jhargaon as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Jhargaon from other places

Jhargaon lies about 45 km from Kota, and the nearest railway station is Ghata-Ka-Varana, about 12 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 Jhargaon
Nearest railway station Ghata-Ka-Varana 12 km
Nearest town Kāpren 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Digod 24 km
District headquarters Kota 45 km

Villages closest to Jhargaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhargaon village had a population of 1,342. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,033 residents.

Jhargaon village has 708 males and 634 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhargaon has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Jhargaon is 325204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhargaon covers 407.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jhargaon falls under Digod tehsil of Kota district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Jhargaon is Ghata-Ka-Varana, about 12 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jhargaon.

Jhargaon is about 45 km from Kota in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhargaon is in Digod tehsil of Kota district. Ghata-Ka-Varana is about 12 km away. Kāpren is about 13 km away. Digod is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khera Bhopal (2.9 km), Chopar Kheri (3.0 km) and Narpatkheri (3.0 km).

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

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