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About Jafra Village

Jafra is a mid sized village in Baheri tehsil, in the district of Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,651, made up of 858 males and 793 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 135.73 hectares hectares.

Jafra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jafra village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bareilly
Tehsil Baheri
Area (hectares) 135.73 hectares
Population 1,651
Male Population 858
Female Population 793
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 924
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jafra compares

By the 2011 count Jafra is the 100th largest of the 368 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,402 residents. Its 135.73 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 907.

Getting to Jafra

Jafra is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jafra as Available within 5 - 10 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jafra from other places

Jafra lies about 38 km from Bareilly, and the nearest railway station is Richha Road, about 3.0 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 Jafra
Nearest railway station Richha Road 3.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Baheri 8.6 km
District headquarters Bareilly 38 km

Villages closest to Jafra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jafra village had a population of 1,651. That makes it the 100th largest of the 368 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,402 residents.

Jafra village has 858 males and 793 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jafra has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 907.

Jafra covers 135.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jafra falls under Baheri tehsil of Bareilly district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jafra is Richha Road, about 3.0 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 <5 km distance for Jafra.

Jafra is about 38 km from Bareilly in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jafra is in Baheri tehsil of Bareilly district. Richha Road is about 3.0 km away. Baheri is about 8.6 km away. Bareilly is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Girdharpur (under 2 km), Thiriya Nawazishpur (under 2 km) and Dopaharia (2.0 km).

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

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