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About Jhankaul Village

Jhankaul is a large village in Kasya tehsil, in the district of Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,000, made up of 932 males and 1,068 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,146 females per 1000 males. The village covers 132.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 274303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhankaul Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhankaul village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kushinagar
Tehsil Kasya
Pincode 274303
Area (hectares) 132.31 hectares
Population 2,000
Male Population 932
Female Population 1,068
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,146
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 Jhankaul compares

By the 2011 count Jhankaul is the 100th largest of the 276 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,072 residents. Its 132.31 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Jhankaul

Jhankaul is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jhankaul 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 Jhankaul from other places

Jhankaul lies about 15 km from Kushinagar, and the nearest railway station is Chaf, about 10 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 Jhankaul
Nearest railway station Chaf 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Kasya 15 km
District headquarters Kushinagar 15 km

Villages closest to Jhankaul

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 Jhankaul

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhankaul village had a population of 2,000. That makes it the 100th largest of the 276 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,072 residents.

Jhankaul village has 932 males and 1,068 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhankaul has about 1146 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Jhankaul is 274303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhankaul covers 132.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jhankaul falls under Kasya tehsil of Kushinagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jhankaul is Chaf, about 10 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 Jhankaul.

Jhankaul 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.

Jhankaul is in Kasya tehsil of Kushinagar district. Chaf is about 10 km away. Kasya is about 15 km away. Kushinagar is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amawa Dubey (under 2 km), Chhahun (1.7 km) and Fursatpur (2.0 km).

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

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