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About Janwan Village

Janwan is a mid sized village in Bara tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,552, made up of 830 males and 722 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 870 females per 1000 males. The village covers 642.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 212106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Janwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Janwan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Bara
Pincode 212106
Area (hectares) 642.78 hectares
Population 1,552
Male Population 830
Female Population 722
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 870
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Janwan compares

By the 2011 count Janwan is the 71st largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents. Its 642.78 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Janwan

Janwan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Janwan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Janwan from other places

Janwan lies about 41 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Majhiari, about 3.3 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 Janwan
Nearest railway station Majhiari 3.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Bara 19 km
District headquarters Allahabad 41 km
Nearest town Prayagraj 41 km

Villages closest to Janwan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Janwan village had a population of 1,552. That makes it the 71st largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents.

Janwan village has 830 males and 722 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Janwan has about 870 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 908.

The pincode recorded for Janwan is 212106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Janwan covers 642.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Janwan falls under Bara tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Janwan is Majhiari, about 3.3 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Janwan.

Janwan is about 41 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Janwan is in Bara tehsil of Allahabad district. Majhiari is about 3.3 km away. Bara is about 19 km away. Allahabad is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amgodar (under 2 km), Ledar (under 2 km) and Biharia (2.2 km).

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

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