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About Jot Barahra Village

Jot Barahra is a mid sized village in Gorakhpur tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 593, made up of 292 males and 301 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,031 females per 1000 males. The village covers 32.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273016, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jot Barahra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jot Barahra village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Gorakhpur
Pincode 273016
Area (hectares) 32.38 hectares
Population 593
Male Population 292
Female Population 301
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,031
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jot Barahra compares

By the 2011 count Jot Barahra is the 347th largest of the 419 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,065 residents. Its 32.38 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Jot Barahra

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

How far is Jot Barahra from other places

Jot Barahra lies about 13 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Gorakhpur Cantonment, about 11 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 Jot Barahra
Nearest railway station Gorakhpur Cantonment 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Gorakhpur 13 km

Villages closest to Jot Barahra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gorakhpur 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 Jot Barahra

As per the Census of India 2011, Jot Barahra village had a population of 593. That makes it the 347th largest of the 419 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,065 residents.

Jot Barahra village has 292 males and 301 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jot Barahra has about 1031 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 944.

The pincode recorded for Jot Barahra is 273016. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jot Barahra covers 32.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jot Barahra falls under Gorakhpur tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jot Barahra is Gorakhpur Cantonment, about 11 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 <5 km distance for Jot Barahra.

Jot Barahra is about 13 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jot Barahra is in Gorakhpur tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Gorakhpur Cantonment is about 11 km away. Gorakhpur is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jot Khaira (under 2 km), Semarakol (under 2 km) and Arazi Jangl Chhatra Dhari (under 2 km).

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

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