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About Jhanakpuri Village

Jhanakpuri is a small village in Dhanaura tehsil, in the district of Jyotiba Phule Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 434, made up of 226 males and 208 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 111.6 hectares hectares.

Jhanakpuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhanakpuri village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jyotiba Phule Nagar
Tehsil Dhanaura
Area (hectares) 111.6 hectares
Population 434
Male Population 226
Female Population 208
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
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 Jhanakpuri compares

By the 2011 count Jhanakpuri is the 217th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,225 residents. Its 111.6 hectares work out to about 3.9 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 900.

Getting to Jhanakpuri

Jhanakpuri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jhanakpuri 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 Jhanakpuri from other places

Jhanakpuri lies about 8.8 km from Jyotiba Phule Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Mahesra, about 2.4 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 Jhanakpuri
Nearest railway station Mahesra 2.4 km
District headquarters Jyotiba Phule Nagar 8.8 km
Nearest town Gajraula 9.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhanaura 16 km

Villages closest to Jhanakpuri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhanakpuri village had a population of 434. That makes it the 217th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,225 residents.

Jhanakpuri village has 226 males and 208 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhanakpuri has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 900.

Jhanakpuri covers 111.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jhanakpuri falls under Dhanaura tehsil of Jyotiba Phule Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jhanakpuri is Mahesra, about 2.4 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 Jhanakpuri.

Jhanakpuri is about 8.8 km from Jyotiba Phule Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhanakpuri is in Dhanaura tehsil of Jyotiba Phule Nagar district. Mahesra is about 2.4 km away. Jyotiba Phule Nagar is about 8.8 km away. Gajraula is about 9.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Allipur Kalan (under 2 km), Jalalpur Kalan (under 2 km) and Bagadpur Mafi (under 2 km).

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

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