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About Jokwa Khurd Village

Jokwa Khurd is a mid sized village in Kasya tehsil, in the district of Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,104, made up of 581 males and 523 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 68.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 274401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jokwa Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jokwa Khurd village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kushinagar
Tehsil Kasya
Pincode 274401
Area (hectares) 68.12 hectares
Population 1,104
Male Population 581
Female Population 523
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jokwa Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Jokwa Khurd is the 187th largest of the 276 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,072 residents. Its 68.12 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Jokwa Khurd

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

Jokwa Khurd lies about 15 km from Kushinagar, and the nearest railway station is Chaf, about 16 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 Jokwa Khurd
Tehsil headquarters Kasya 15 km
District headquarters Kushinagar 15 km
Nearest railway station Chaf 16 km

Villages closest to Jokwa Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kasya 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 Jokwa Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Jokwa Khurd village had a population of 1,104. That makes it the 187th largest of the 276 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,072 residents.

Jokwa Khurd village has 581 males and 523 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jokwa Khurd has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Jokwa Khurd is 274401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jokwa Khurd covers 68.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jokwa Khurd falls under Kasya tehsil of Kushinagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jokwa Khurd is Chaf, about 16 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 village for Jokwa Khurd.

Jokwa Khurd is about 15 km from Kushinagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jokwa Khurd is in Kasya tehsil of Kushinagar district. Kasya is about 15 km away. Kushinagar is about 15 km away. Chaf is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amwa Sri Bubey (under 2 km), Damwatia (under 2 km) and Pipra Rajab (under 2 km).

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

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