About Jharsa Village

Jharsa is a mid sized village in Powayan tehsil, in the district of Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 508, made up of 265 males and 243 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 188.41 hectares hectares.

Jharsa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jharsa village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Shahjahanpur
Tehsil	Powayan
Area (hectares)	188.41 hectares
Population	508
Male Population	265
Female Population	243
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	917
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Jharsa compares

By the 2011 count Jharsa is the 434th largest of the 658 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 941 residents. Its 188.41 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 894.

Getting to Jharsa

Jharsa is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Jharsa as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jharsa from other places

Jharsa lies about 32 km from Shahjahanpur, and the nearest railway station is Todarpur, about 3.0 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 Jharsa
Nearest railway station	Todarpur	3.0 km
Nearest town	Shāhābād	8.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Powayan	32 km
District headquarters	Shahjahanpur	32 km

Villages closest to Jharsa

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

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Common questions about Jharsa

As per the Census of India 2011, Jharsa village had a population of 508. That makes it the 434th largest of the 658 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 941 residents.

Jharsa village has 265 males and 243 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jharsa has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 894.

Jharsa covers 188.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jharsa falls under Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jharsa is Todarpur, about 3.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Jharsa.

Jharsa is about 32 km from Shahjahanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jharsa is in Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district. Todarpur is about 3.0 km away. Shāhābād is about 8.6 km away. Powayan is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.