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About Jawan Village

Jawan is a large village in Mauranipur tehsil, in the district of Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,212, made up of 1,656 males and 1,556 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 583.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 284205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jawan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jhansi
Tehsil Mauranipur
Pincode 284205
Area (hectares) 583.12 hectares
Population 3,212
Male Population 1,656
Female Population 1,556
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Jawan compares

By the 2011 count Jawan is the 26th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,048 residents. Its 583.12 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 902.

Getting to Jawan

Jawan is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Jawan as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jawan from other places

Jawan lies about 30 km from Jhansi, and the nearest railway station is Magarpur, about 3.3 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 Jawan
Nearest railway station Magarpur 3.3 km
Nearest town Nivāri 5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Mauranipur 30 km
District headquarters Jhansi 30 km

Villages closest to Jawan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jawan village had a population of 3,212. That makes it the 26th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,048 residents.

Jawan village has 1,656 males and 1,556 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jawan has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 902.

The pincode recorded for Jawan is 284205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jawan covers 583.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jawan falls under Mauranipur tehsil of Jhansi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jawan is Magarpur, about 3.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Jawan.

Jawan is about 30 km from Jhansi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jawan is in Mauranipur tehsil of Jhansi district. Magarpur is about 3.3 km away. Nivāri is about 5.9 km away. Mauranipur is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sakarar (1.6 km), Santpura (2.2 km) and Arjar (4.6 km).

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

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