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About Jarara Village

Jarara is one of the larger villages in Khair tehsil, in the district of Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,074, made up of 3,333 males and 2,741 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 822 females per 1000 males. The village covers 943.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 202138, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jarara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jarara village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Aligarh
Tehsil Khair
Pincode 202138
Area (hectares) 943.51 hectares
Population 6,074
Male Population 3,333
Female Population 2,741
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 822
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jarara compares

By the 2011 count Jarara is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,150 residents. Its 943.51 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 877.

Getting to Jarara

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

How far is Jarara from other places

Jarara lies about 20 km from Aligarh, and the nearest railway station is Kulwa, about 12 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 Jarara
Tehsil headquarters Khair 4.9 km
Nearest railway station Kulwa 12 km
District headquarters Aligarh 20 km

Villages closest to Jarara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jarara village had a population of 6,074. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,150 residents.

Jarara village has 3,333 males and 2,741 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jarara has about 822 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 877.

The pincode recorded for Jarara is 202138. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jarara covers 943.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jarara falls under Khair tehsil of Aligarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jarara is Kulwa, about 12 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Jarara.

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

Jarara is in Khair tehsil of Aligarh district. Khair is about 4.9 km away. Kulwa is about 12 km away. Aligarh 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 Utvara (1.9 km), Utwara (2.0 km) and Palaviran (2.1 km).

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

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