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About Jorwat Village

Jorwat is a mid sized village in Bara tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,079, made up of 542 males and 537 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 194.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 212108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jorwat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jorwat village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Bara
Pincode 212108
Area (hectares) 194.02 hectares
Population 1,079
Male Population 542
Female Population 537
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 991
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Jorwat compares

By the 2011 count Jorwat is the 116th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents. Its 194.02 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Jorwat

Jorwat is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Jorwat as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. 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 Jorwat from other places

Jorwat lies about 45 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Bevara, about 22 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 Jorwat
Nearest railway station Bevara 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Bara 25 km
Nearest town Mauganj 42 km
District headquarters Allahabad 45 km

Villages closest to Jorwat

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 Jorwat

As per the Census of India 2011, Jorwat village had a population of 1,079. That makes it the 116th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents.

Jorwat village has 542 males and 537 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jorwat has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 908.

The pincode recorded for Jorwat is 212108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jorwat covers 194.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Jorwat is Bevara, about 22 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 km distance and private bus service as Available for Jorwat.

Jorwat is about 45 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jorwat is in Bara tehsil of Allahabad district. Bevara is about 22 km away. Bara is about 25 km away. Mauganj is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jar Khori (3.4 km), Mawaiya Kalan (3.8 km) and Kundi (4.1 km).

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

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