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About Jhankar Village

Jhankar is a mid sized village in Pindwara tehsil, in the district of Sirohi, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,558, made up of 837 males and 721 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 861 females per 1000 males. The village covers 587.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 307022, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhankar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhankar village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Sirohi
Tehsil Pindwara
Pincode 307022
Area (hectares) 587.57 hectares
Population 1,558
Male Population 837
Female Population 721
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 861
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Jhankar compares

By the 2011 count Jhankar is the 52nd largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,085 residents. Its 587.57 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Jhankar

The census records public bus service for Jhankar as Available within 5 - 10 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 Jhankar from other places

Jhankar lies about 20 km from Sirohi, and the nearest railway station is Pindwara, 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 Jhankar
Nearest railway station Pindwara 2.6 km
Nearest town Pindwāra 4.0 km
District headquarters Sirohi 20 km

Villages closest to Jhankar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhankar village had a population of 1,558. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,085 residents.

Jhankar village has 837 males and 721 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhankar has about 861 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Jhankar is 307022. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhankar covers 587.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jhankar falls under Pindwara tehsil of Sirohi district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Jhankar is Pindwara, 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jhankar.

Jhankar is about 20 km from Sirohi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhankar is in Pindwara tehsil of Sirohi district. Pindwara is about 2.6 km away. Pindwāra is about 4.0 km away. Sirohi is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Janapur (2.2 km), Jhadoli (2.6 km) and Parlai (3.7 km).

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

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