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About Joj Village

Joj is a mid sized village in Kumbhalgarh tehsil, in the district of Rajsamand, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 748, made up of 369 males and 379 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,027 females per 1000 males. The village covers 551.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 313334, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Joj Overview

Census 2011 figures for Joj village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Rajsamand
Tehsil Kumbhalgarh
Pincode 313334
Area (hectares) 551.23 hectares
Population 748
Male Population 369
Female Population 379
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,027
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Joj compares

By the 2011 count Joj is the 70th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 864 residents. Its 551.23 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, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1058.

Getting to Joj

Joj is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Joj 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Joj from other places

Joj lies about 22 km from Rajsamand, and the nearest railway station is Charbhuja Road, about 10 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 Joj
Nearest railway station Charbhuja Road 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Kumbhalgarh 22 km
District headquarters Rajsamand 22 km
Nearest town Rājsamand 22 km

Villages closest to Joj

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Joj village had a population of 748. That makes it the 70th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 864 residents.

Joj village has 369 males and 379 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Joj has about 1027 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1058.

The pincode recorded for Joj is 313334. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Joj covers 551.23 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.

Joj falls under Kumbhalgarh tehsil of Rajsamand district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Joj is Charbhuja Road, about 10 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Joj.

Joj is about 22 km from Rajsamand in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Joj is in Kumbhalgarh tehsil of Rajsamand district. Charbhuja Road is about 10 km away. Kumbhalgarh is about 22 km away. Rajsamand is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kharnota (1.8 km), Amli Ka Gurha (2.1 km) and Gitoriya (2.7 km).

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

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