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About Jhawar Village

Jhawar is a mid sized village in Kasganj tehsil, in the district of Kanshiram Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,248, made up of 667 males and 581 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 871 females per 1000 males. The village covers 214.11 hectares hectares.

Jhawar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhawar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanshiram Nagar
Tehsil Kasganj
Area (hectares) 214.11 hectares
Population 1,248
Male Population 667
Female Population 581
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 871
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhawar compares

By the 2011 count Jhawar is the 133rd largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,869 residents. Its 214.11 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 876.

Getting to Jhawar

Jhawar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jhawar as Available within 10+ 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jhawar from other places

Jhawar lies about 33 km from Kanshiram Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Kasganj Junction, about 17 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 Jhawar
Nearest town Chharra 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Kasganj 16 km
Nearest railway station Kasganj Junction 17 km
District headquarters Kanshiram Nagar 33 km

Villages closest to Jhawar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhawar village had a population of 1,248. That makes it the 133rd largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,869 residents.

Jhawar village has 667 males and 581 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhawar has about 871 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 876.

Jhawar covers 214.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jhawar falls under Kasganj tehsil of Kanshiram Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jhawar is Kasganj Junction, about 17 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jhawar.

Jhawar is about 33 km from Kanshiram Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhawar is in Kasganj tehsil of Kanshiram Nagar district. Chharra is about 12 km away. Kasganj is about 16 km away. Kasganj Junction is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ikhauna (2.6 km), Mallah Nagar (3.3 km) and Kinawa (4.3 km).

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

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