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About Jhargavan Village

Jhargavan is a small village in Saidpur tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 290, made up of 134 males and 156 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,164 females per 1000 males. The village covers 57.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 233307, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhargavan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhargavan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Saidpur
Pincode 233307
Area (hectares) 57.59 hectares
Population 290
Male Population 134
Female Population 156
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,164
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jhargavan compares

By the 2011 count Jhargavan is the 406th largest of the 556 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,010 residents. Its 57.59 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Jhargavan

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

Jhargavan lies about 41 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Mahpur, about 7.5 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 Jhargavan
Nearest railway station Mahpur 7.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Saidpur 11 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 41 km

Villages closest to Jhargavan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhargavan village had a population of 290. That makes it the 406th largest of the 556 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,010 residents.

Jhargavan village has 134 males and 156 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhargavan has about 1164 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Jhargavan is 233307. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhargavan covers 57.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jhargavan falls under Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jhargavan is Mahpur, about 7.5 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jhargavan.

Jhargavan is about 41 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhargavan is in Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district. Mahpur is about 7.5 km away. Saidpur is about 11 km away. Ghazipur is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jharagawan (under 2 km), Amadahi (under 2 km) and Manjha (under 2 km).

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

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