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About Jakhaniyan Village

Jakhaniyan is a large village in Machhlishahr tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,338, made up of 1,120 males and 1,218 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,088 females per 1000 males. The village covers 440.77 hectares hectares.

Jakhaniyan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jakhaniyan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Machhlishahr
Area (hectares) 440.77 hectares
Population 2,338
Male Population 1,120
Female Population 1,218
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,088
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jakhaniyan compares

By the 2011 count Jakhaniyan is the 77th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents. Its 440.77 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1061.

Getting to Jakhaniyan

Jakhaniyan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jakhaniyan as Available within 5 - 10 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jakhaniyan from other places

Jakhaniyan lies about 44 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Mungara Badshahpur, about 8.2 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 Jakhaniyan
Nearest railway station Mungara Badshahpur 8.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Machhlishahr 15 km
Nearest town Machhlīshahr 15 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 44 km

Villages closest to Jakhaniyan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jakhaniyan village had a population of 2,338. That makes it the 77th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents.

Jakhaniyan village has 1,120 males and 1,218 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jakhaniyan has about 1088 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1061.

Jakhaniyan covers 440.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jakhaniyan falls under Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jakhaniyan is Mungara Badshahpur, about 8.2 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 - 10 km distance for Jakhaniyan.

Jakhaniyan is about 44 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jakhaniyan is in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district. Mungara Badshahpur is about 8.2 km away. Machhlishahr is about 15 km away. Machhlīshahr is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Holpur (under 2 km), Umar Ganj (under 2 km) and Ukani (2.3 km).

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

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