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About Jarkha Village

Jarkha is a mid sized village in Fatehpur tehsil, in the district of Bara Banki, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,836, made up of 961 males and 875 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 91.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 225305, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jarkha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jarkha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bara Banki
Tehsil Fatehpur
Pincode 225305
Area (hectares) 91.09 hectares
Population 1,836
Male Population 961
Female Population 875
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Jarkha compares

By the 2011 count Jarkha is the 94th largest of the 383 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,386 residents. Its 91.09 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Jarkha

The census records public bus service for Jarkha 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jarkha from other places

Jarkha lies about 120 km from Bara Banki, and the nearest railway station is Rasulabad, about 5.6 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 Jarkha
Nearest railway station Rasulabad 5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Fatehpur 22 km
District headquarters Bara Banki 120 km

Villages closest to Jarkha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jarkha village had a population of 1,836. That makes it the 94th largest of the 383 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,386 residents.

Jarkha village has 961 males and 875 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jarkha has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 908.

The pincode recorded for Jarkha is 225305. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jarkha covers 91.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jarkha falls under Fatehpur tehsil of Bara Banki district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jarkha is Rasulabad, about 5.6 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 within <5 km distance for Jarkha.

Jarkha is about 120 km from Bara Banki in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jarkha is in Fatehpur tehsil of Bara Banki district. Rasulabad is about 5.6 km away. Fatehpur is about 22 km away. Bara Banki is about 120 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shaili Kiratpur (under 2 km), Alampur (under 2 km) and Kaparapur (3.6 km).

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

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