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About Jhankari Village

Jhankari is a mid sized village in Mauranipur tehsil, in the district of Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,387, made up of 713 males and 674 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 342.23 hectares hectares.

Jhankari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhankari village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jhansi
Tehsil Mauranipur
Area (hectares) 342.23 hectares
Population 1,387
Male Population 713
Female Population 674
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Jhankari compares

By the 2011 count Jhankari is the 85th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,048 residents. Its 342.23 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 902.

Getting to Jhankari

The census records public bus service for Jhankari 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jhankari from other places

Jhankari lies about 59 km from Jhansi, and the nearest railway station is Mau Ranipur, about 2.1 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 Jhankari
Nearest railway station Mau Ranipur 2.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Mauranipur 3.9 km
Nearest town Nivāri 35 km
District headquarters Jhansi 59 km

Villages closest to Jhankari

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 Jhankari

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhankari village had a population of 1,387. That makes it the 85th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,048 residents.

Jhankari village has 713 males and 674 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhankari has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 902.

Jhankari covers 342.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Jhankari is Mau Ranipur, about 2.1 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jhankari.

Jhankari is about 59 km from Jhansi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhankari is in Mauranipur tehsil of Jhansi district. Mau Ranipur is about 2.1 km away. Mauranipur is about 3.9 km away. Nivāri is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rupa Dhamana (under 2 km), Churari (1.5 km) and Mailoni (2.7 km).

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

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