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About Jhoontha Village

Jhoontha is a large village in Raipur tehsil, in the district of Pali, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,081, made up of 1,972 males and 2,109 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,069 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2843 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 306304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhoontha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhoontha village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Pali
Tehsil Raipur
Pincode 306304
Area (hectares) 2843 hectares
Population 4,081
Male Population 1,972
Female Population 2,109
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,069
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jhoontha compares

By the 2011 count Jhoontha is the 7th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,428 residents. Its 2843 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Jhoontha

Jhoontha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jhoontha 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jhoontha from other places

Jhoontha lies about 72 km from Pali, and the nearest railway station is Haripur, about 5.1 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 Jhoontha
Tehsil headquarters Raipur 3.9 km
Nearest railway station Haripur 5.1 km
Nearest town Nīmāj 13 km
District headquarters Pali 72 km

Villages closest to Jhoontha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhoontha village had a population of 4,081. That makes it the 7th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,428 residents.

Jhoontha village has 1,972 males and 2,109 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhoontha has about 1069 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Jhoontha is 306304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhoontha covers 2843 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jhoontha falls under Raipur tehsil of Pali district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Jhoontha is Haripur, about 5.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Jhoontha.

Jhoontha is about 72 km from Pali in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhoontha is in Raipur tehsil of Pali district. Raipur is about 3.9 km away. Haripur is about 5.1 km away. Nīmāj 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 Guriya (5.4 km), Peepaliya Kalan (5.5 km) and Leelamba (5.7 km).

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

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