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About Jhekariya Village

Jhekariya is a mid sized village in Ladnu tehsil, in the district of Nagaur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 791, made up of 412 males and 379 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 925.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 341304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhekariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhekariya village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Nagaur
Tehsil Ladnu
Pincode 341304
Area (hectares) 925.07 hectares
Population 791
Male Population 412
Female Population 379
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Jhekariya compares

By the 2011 count Jhekariya is the 76th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,893 residents. Its 925.07 hectares work out to about 0.9 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 963.

Getting to Jhekariya

The census records public bus service for Jhekariya 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jhekariya from other places

Jhekariya lies about 86 km from Nagaur, and the nearest railway station is Balsamand, about 2.6 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 Jhekariya
Nearest railway station Balsamand 2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Ladnu 13 km
Nearest town Lādnūn 13 km
District headquarters Nagaur 86 km

Villages closest to Jhekariya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhekariya village had a population of 791. That makes it the 76th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,893 residents.

Jhekariya village has 412 males and 379 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhekariya has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Jhekariya is 341304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhekariya covers 925.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jhekariya falls under Ladnu tehsil of Nagaur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Jhekariya is Balsamand, about 2.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Jhekariya.

Jhekariya is about 86 km from Nagaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhekariya is in Ladnu tehsil of Nagaur district. Balsamand is about 2.6 km away. Ladnu is about 13 km away. Lādnūn is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balsamand (2.1 km), Chhapara (2.8 km) and Shyampura (3.2 km).

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

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