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About Jarai Village

Jarai is a large village in Sahawar tehsil, in the district of Kanshiram Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,117, made up of 1,137 males and 980 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 862 females per 1000 males. The village covers 312.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 207241, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jarai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jarai village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanshiram Nagar
Tehsil Sahawar
Pincode 207241
Area (hectares) 312.52 hectares
Population 2,117
Male Population 1,137
Female Population 980
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 862
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jarai compares

By the 2011 count Jarai is the 42nd largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,681 residents. Its 312.52 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 884.

Getting to Jarai

Jarai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jarai as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Jarai from other places

Jarai lies about 18 km from Kanshiram Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Etah, about 15 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 Jarai
Nearest railway station Etah 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Sahawar 16 km
District headquarters Kanshiram Nagar 18 km

Villages closest to Jarai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jarai village had a population of 2,117. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,681 residents.

Jarai village has 1,137 males and 980 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jarai has about 862 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 884.

The pincode recorded for Jarai is 207241. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jarai covers 312.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jarai falls under Sahawar tehsil of Kanshiram Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jarai is Etah, about 15 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jarai.

Jarai is about 18 km from Kanshiram Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jarai is in Sahawar tehsil of Kanshiram Nagar district. Etah is about 15 km away. Sahawar is about 16 km away. Kanshiram Nagar is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lachhim Pur (under 2 km), Tikuria (1.6 km) and Sujrai (1.9 km).

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

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