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About Jhanjhaur Village

Jhanjhaur is a mid sized village in Pindra tehsil, in the district of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,408, made up of 720 males and 688 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 94.93 hectares hectares.

Jhanjhaur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhanjhaur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Varanasi
Tehsil Pindra
Area (hectares) 94.93 hectares
Population 1,408
Male Population 720
Female Population 688
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Jhanjhaur compares

By the 2011 count Jhanjhaur is the 145th largest of the 401 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,466 residents. Its 94.93 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Jhanjhaur

Jhanjhaur 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 Jhanjhaur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Jamalpur, Jamapur, Janak Patti and Jathi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Jhanjhaur

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhanjhaur village had a population of 1,408. That makes it the 145th largest of the 401 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,466 residents.

Jhanjhaur village has 720 males and 688 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhanjhaur has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 975.

Jhanjhaur covers 94.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jhanjhaur falls under Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Jhanjhaur notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jhanjhaur.

Jhanjhaur is in Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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