About Jarahi Village

Jarahi is a large village in Handia tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,290, made up of 1,192 males and 1,098 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 8.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 221502, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jarahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jarahi village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Allahabad
Tehsil	Handia
Pincode	221502
Area (hectares)	8.77 hectares
Population	2,290
Male Population	1,192
Female Population	1,098
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	921
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jarahi compares

By the 2011 count Jarahi is the 123rd largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents. Its 8.77 hectares work out to about 261 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Jarahi

Jarahi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jarahi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Jarahi from other places

Jarahi lies about 40 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Handia Khas, about 4.4 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 Jarahi
Nearest railway station	Handia Khas	4.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Handia	5.3 km
Nearest town	Gyānpur	25 km
District headquarters	Allahabad	40 km

Villages closest to Jarahi

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

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Common questions about Jarahi

As per the Census of India 2011, Jarahi village had a population of 2,290. That makes it the 123rd largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents.

Jarahi village has 1,192 males and 1,098 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jarahi has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Jarahi is 221502. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jarahi covers 8.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 261 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jarahi falls under Handia tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jarahi is Handia Khas, about 4.4 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jarahi.

Jarahi is about 40 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jarahi is in Handia tehsil of Allahabad district. Handia Khas is about 4.4 km away. Handia is about 5.3 km away. Gyānpur is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.