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About Jharod Village

Jharod is a mid sized village in Didwana tehsil, in the district of Nagaur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,644, made up of 833 males and 811 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 624 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 341506, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jharod Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jharod village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Nagaur
Tehsil Didwana
Pincode 341506
Area (hectares) 624 hectares
Population 1,644
Male Population 833
Female Population 811
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jharod compares

By the 2011 count Jharod is the 80th largest of the 189 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,816 residents. Its 624 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Jharod

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

Jharod lies about 95 km from Nagaur, and the nearest railway station is Marwar Balia, about 16 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 Jharod
Nearest railway station Marwar Balia 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Didwana 17 km
Nearest town Dīdwāna 17 km
District headquarters Nagaur 95 km

Villages closest to Jharod

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jharod village had a population of 1,644. That makes it the 80th largest of the 189 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,816 residents.

Jharod village has 833 males and 811 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jharod has about 974 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 975.

The pincode recorded for Jharod is 341506. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jharod covers 624 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jharod falls under Didwana tehsil of Nagaur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Jharod is Marwar Balia, about 16 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 Jharod.

Jharod is about 95 km from Nagaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jharod is in Didwana tehsil of Nagaur district. Marwar Balia is about 16 km away. Didwana is about 17 km away. Dīdwāna is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Alakhpura (under 2 km), Jakharon Ka Bas (2.6 km) and Berwa (3.2 km).

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

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