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About Jarayai Village

Jarayai is a large village in Moth tehsil, in the district of Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,241, made up of 1,177 males and 1,064 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 448.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 284301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jarayai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jarayai village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jhansi
Tehsil Moth
Pincode 284301
Area (hectares) 448.97 hectares
Population 2,241
Male Population 1,177
Female Population 1,064
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 904
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 Jarayai compares

By the 2011 count Jarayai is the 27th largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents. Its 448.97 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Jarayai

The census records public bus service for Jarayai 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 Jarayai from other places

Jarayai lies about 24 km from Jhansi, and the nearest railway station is Chirgaon, about 2.0 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 Jarayai
Nearest railway station Chirgaon 2.0 km
Nearest town Bhānder 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Moth 24 km
District headquarters Jhansi 24 km

Villages closest to Jarayai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jarayai village had a population of 2,241. That makes it the 27th largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents.

Jarayai village has 1,177 males and 1,064 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jarayai has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 903.

The pincode recorded for Jarayai is 284301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jarayai covers 448.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jarayai falls under Moth tehsil of Jhansi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jarayai is Chirgaon, about 2.0 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 Jarayai.

Jarayai is about 24 km from Jhansi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jarayai is in Moth tehsil of Jhansi district. Chirgaon is about 2.0 km away. Bhānder is about 19 km away. Moth is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhirauna (2.0 km), Nad Pahari (2.1 km) and Pahari Buzurg (2.1 km).

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

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