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About Jakhaura Village

Jakhaura is a mid sized village in Garautha tehsil, in the district of Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,239, made up of 684 males and 555 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 811 females per 1000 males. The village covers 703.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 284202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jakhaura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jakhaura village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jhansi
Tehsil Garautha
Pincode 284202
Area (hectares) 703.47 hectares
Population 1,239
Male Population 684
Female Population 555
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 811
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jakhaura compares

By the 2011 count Jakhaura is the 64th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,357 residents. Its 703.47 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 864.

Getting to Jakhaura

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

How far is Jakhaura from other places

Jakhaura lies about 74 km from Jhansi, and the nearest railway station is Ait Junction, about 23 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 Jakhaura
Nearest town Gursarāi 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Garautha 15 km
Nearest railway station Ait Junction 23 km
District headquarters Jhansi 74 km

Villages closest to Jakhaura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jakhaura village had a population of 1,239. That makes it the 64th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,357 residents.

Jakhaura village has 684 males and 555 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jakhaura has about 811 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 864.

The pincode recorded for Jakhaura is 284202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jakhaura covers 703.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jakhaura falls under Garautha tehsil of Jhansi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jakhaura is Ait Junction, about 23 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jakhaura.

Jakhaura is about 74 km from Jhansi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jakhaura is in Garautha tehsil of Jhansi district. Gursarāi is about 13 km away. Garautha is about 15 km away. Ait Junction is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bargain Khangar (under 2 km), Bhonwai (1.8 km) and Kharka (4.0 km).

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

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