About Jara Jakhani Village

Jara Jakhani is a small village in Gangolihat tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 68, made up of 31 males and 37 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,194 females per 1000 males. The village covers 27.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262522, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jara Jakhani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jara Jakhani village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Pithoragarh
Tehsil	Gangolihat
Pincode	262522
Area (hectares)	27.58 hectares
Population	68
Male Population	31
Female Population	37
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,194
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 Jara Jakhani compares

By the 2011 count Jara Jakhani is the 226th largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 231 residents. Its 27.58 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1159.

Getting to Jara Jakhani

Jara Jakhani is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jara Jakhani 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 Jara Jakhani from other places

Jara Jakhani lies about 21 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 55 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 Jara Jakhani
Tehsil headquarters	Gangolihat	10 km
District headquarters	Pithoragarh	21 km
Nearest town	Pithorāgarh	21 km
Nearest railway station	Kathgodam	55 km

Villages closest to Jara Jakhani

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gangolihat 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 Jara Jakhani

As per the Census of India 2011, Jara Jakhani village had a population of 68. That makes it the 226th largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 231 residents.

Jara Jakhani village has 31 males and 37 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jara Jakhani has about 1194 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1159.

The pincode recorded for Jara Jakhani is 262522. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jara Jakhani covers 27.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jara Jakhani falls under Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Jara Jakhani is Kathgodam, about 55 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 Jara Jakhani.

Jara Jakhani is about 21 km from Pithoragarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jara Jakhani is in Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Gangolihat is about 10 km away. Pithoragarh is about 21 km away. Pithorāgarh is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.