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About Jandhera Village

Jandhera is a mid sized village in Nakur tehsil, in the district of Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 820, made up of 413 males and 407 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 150.3 hectares hectares.

Jandhera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jandhera village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Saharanpur
Tehsil Nakur
Area (hectares) 150.3 hectares
Population 820
Male Population 413
Female Population 407
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jandhera compares

By the 2011 count Jandhera is the 218th largest of the 325 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,682 residents. Its 150.3 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 891.

Getting to Jandhera

Jandhera is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jandhera as Available within 5 - 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 Jandhera from other places

Jandhera lies about 31 km from Saharanpur, and the nearest railway station is Sona Arjunpur, 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 Jandhera
Nearest town Gangoh 3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Nakur 15 km
Nearest railway station Sona Arjunpur 15 km
District headquarters Saharanpur 31 km

Villages closest to Jandhera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jandhera village had a population of 820. That makes it the 218th largest of the 325 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,682 residents.

Jandhera village has 413 males and 407 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jandhera has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 891.

Jandhera covers 150.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jandhera falls under Nakur tehsil of Saharanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jandhera is Sona Arjunpur, 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jandhera.

Jandhera is about 31 km from Saharanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jandhera is in Nakur tehsil of Saharanpur district. Gangoh is about 3.6 km away. Nakur is about 15 km away. Sona Arjunpur 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 Tota Heri (under 2 km), Mohammadpur Road (under 2 km) and Abarakpur (1.7 km).

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

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