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About Jawar Village

Jawar is a mid sized village in Tamkuhi Raj tehsil, in the district of Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,227, made up of 584 males and 643 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,101 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 274401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jawar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jawar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kushinagar
Tehsil Tamkuhi Raj
Pincode 274401
Area (hectares) 78.05 hectares
Population 1,227
Male Population 584
Female Population 643
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,101
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jawar compares

By the 2011 count Jawar is the 208th largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,302 residents. Its 78.05 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Jawar

Jawar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Jawar as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Jawar from other places

Jawar lies about 21 km from Kushinagar, and the nearest railway station is Dudahi, 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 Jawar
Nearest railway station Dudahi 10 km
Nearest town Kataiya 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Tamkuhi Raj 21 km
District headquarters Kushinagar 21 km

Villages closest to Jawar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tamkuhi Raj 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 Jawar

As per the Census of India 2011, Jawar village had a population of 1,227. That makes it the 208th largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,302 residents.

Jawar village has 584 males and 643 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jawar has about 1101 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 978.

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

Jawar covers 78.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jawar falls under Tamkuhi Raj tehsil of Kushinagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jawar is Dudahi, 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 10+ km distance for Jawar.

Jawar is about 21 km from Kushinagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jawar is in Tamkuhi Raj tehsil of Kushinagar district. Dudahi is about 10 km away. Kataiya is about 16 km away. Tamkuhi Raj is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhaisaha (under 2 km), Mogalpura (under 2 km) and Loh Langari (under 2 km).

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

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