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About Jolhata Village

Jolhata is a small village in Jakhania tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 447, made up of 236 males and 211 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 19.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 275205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jolhata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jolhata village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Jakhania
Pincode 275205
Area (hectares) 19.67 hectares
Population 447
Male Population 236
Female Population 211
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 894
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jolhata compares

By the 2011 count Jolhata is the 319th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents. Its 19.67 hectares work out to about 23 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 1007.

Getting to Jolhata

Jolhata is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jolhata as Available within <5 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 Jolhata from other places

Jolhata lies about 155 km from Ghazipur. 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 Jolhata
Nearest town Phulpur 6.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Jakhania 30 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 155 km

Villages closest to Jolhata

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jolhata village had a population of 447. That makes it the 319th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents.

Jolhata village has 236 males and 211 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jolhata has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Jolhata is 275205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jolhata covers 19.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jolhata falls under Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Jolhata notes the nearest railway station 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 5 - 10 km distance for Jolhata.

Jolhata is about 155 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jolhata is in Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district. Phulpur is about 6.2 km away. Jakhania is about 30 km away. Ghazipur is about 155 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Mahatab (under 2 km), Harghata (under 2 km) and Hasuwatal (under 2 km).

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

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