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About Jhakra Village

Jhakra is a mid sized village in Bilari tehsil, in the district of Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 856, made up of 436 males and 420 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 130.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 202411, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhakra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhakra village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Moradabad
Tehsil Bilari
Pincode 202411
Area (hectares) 130.16 hectares
Population 856
Male Population 436
Female Population 420
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhakra compares

By the 2011 count Jhakra is the 226th largest of the 300 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,959 residents. Its 130.16 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 902.

Getting to Jhakra

Jhakra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jhakra as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Jhakra from other places

Jhakra lies about 34 km from Moradabad, and the nearest railway station is Jargaon, about 14 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 Jhakra
Nearest town Shāhābād 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Bilari 12 km
Nearest railway station Jargaon 14 km
District headquarters Moradabad 34 km

Villages closest to Jhakra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhakra village had a population of 856. That makes it the 226th largest of the 300 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,959 residents.

Jhakra village has 436 males and 420 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhakra has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 902.

The pincode recorded for Jhakra is 202411. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhakra covers 130.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jhakra falls under Bilari tehsil of Moradabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jhakra is Jargaon, about 14 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 - 10 km distance for Jhakra.

Jhakra is about 34 km from Moradabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhakra is in Bilari tehsil of Moradabad district. Shāhābād is about 10 km away. Bilari is about 12 km away. Jargaon is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dammunagla Urf Dampura (2.0 km), Sultanpur (2.0 km) and Danda (2.7 km).

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

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