About Janar Village

Janar is a small village in Ghorawal tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 378, made up of 188 males and 190 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 90 hectares hectares.

Janar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Janar village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Sonbhadra
Tehsil	Ghorawal
Area (hectares)	90 hectares
Population	378
Male Population	188
Female Population	190
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,011
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Janar compares

By the 2011 count Janar is the 230th largest of the 336 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 822 residents. Its 90 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Janar

Janar 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 Janar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Janar from other places

Janar lies about 30 km from Sonbhadra, and the nearest railway station is Lusa, about 20 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 Janar
Tehsil headquarters	Ghorawal	5.0 km
Nearest railway station	Lusa	20 km
District headquarters	Sonbhadra	30 km
Nearest town	Robertsganj	30 km

Villages closest to Janar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Janar village had a population of 378. That makes it the 230th largest of the 336 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 822 residents.

Janar village has 188 males and 190 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Janar has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 932.

Janar covers 90 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Janar falls under Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Janar is Lusa, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Janar.

Janar is about 30 km from Sonbhadra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Janar is in Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district. Ghorawal is about 5.0 km away. Lusa is about 20 km away. Sonbhadra is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.