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About Jahrana Village

Jahrana is a large village in Gabhana tehsil, in the district of Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,287, made up of 1,220 males and 1,067 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 875 females per 1000 males. The village covers 410.42 hectares hectares.

Jahrana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jahrana village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Aligarh
Tehsil Gabhana
Area (hectares) 410.42 hectares
Population 2,287
Male Population 1,220
Female Population 1,067
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 875
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jahrana compares

By the 2011 count Jahrana is the 38th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,953 residents. Its 410.42 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 881.

Getting to Jahrana

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

How far is Jahrana from other places

Jahrana lies about 31 km from Aligarh, and the nearest railway station is Danwar, about 3.7 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 Jahrana
Nearest railway station Danwar 3.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Gabhana 10 km
Nearest town Khair 17 km
District headquarters Aligarh 31 km

Villages closest to Jahrana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jahrana village had a population of 2,287. That makes it the 38th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,953 residents.

Jahrana village has 1,220 males and 1,067 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jahrana has about 875 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 881.

Jahrana covers 410.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jahrana falls under Gabhana tehsil of Aligarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jahrana is Danwar, about 3.7 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jahrana.

Jahrana is about 31 km from Aligarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jahrana is in Gabhana tehsil of Aligarh district. Danwar is about 3.7 km away. Gabhana is about 10 km away. Khair 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 Tajpur (1.6 km), Bhagatpur (1.9 km) and Kinhua (2.2 km).

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

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