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About Jokhabad Village

Jokhabad is a large village in Sikandrabad tehsil, in the district of Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,405, made up of 1,415 males and 990 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 700 females per 1000 males. The village covers 97.88 hectares hectares.

Jokhabad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jokhabad village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bulandshahr
Tehsil Sikandrabad
Area (hectares) 97.88 hectares
Population 2,405
Male Population 1,415
Female Population 990
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 700
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jokhabad compares

By the 2011 count Jokhabad is the 40th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,168 residents. Its 97.88 hectares work out to about 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 881.

Getting to Jokhabad

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

Jokhabad lies about 20 km from Bulandshahr, and the nearest railway station is Dankaur, about 6.7 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 Jokhabad
Tehsil headquarters Sikandrabad 3.9 km
Nearest town Sikandarābād 3.9 km
Nearest railway station Dankaur 6.7 km
District headquarters Bulandshahr 20 km

Villages closest to Jokhabad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jokhabad village had a population of 2,405. That makes it the 40th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,168 residents.

Jokhabad village has 1,415 males and 990 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jokhabad has about 700 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 881.

Jokhabad covers 97.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jokhabad falls under Sikandrabad tehsil of Bulandshahr district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jokhabad is Dankaur, about 6.7 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jokhabad.

Jokhabad is about 20 km from Bulandshahr in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jokhabad is in Sikandrabad tehsil of Bulandshahr district. Sikandrabad is about 3.9 km away. Sikandarābād is about 3.9 km away. Dankaur is about 6.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sherpur (under 2 km), Rajpur Khurd (under 2 km) and Sanwali (under 2 km).

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

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