About Jakhani Village

Jakhani is a small village in Jakholi tehsil, in the district of Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 305, made up of 131 males and 174 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,328 females per 1000 males. The village covers 80.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246475, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jakhani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jakhani village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Rudraprayag
Tehsil	Jakholi
Pincode	246475
Area (hectares)	80.84 hectares
Population	305
Male Population	131
Female Population	174
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,328
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jakhani compares

By the 2011 count Jakhani is the 83rd largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 464 residents. Its 80.84 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1247.

Getting to Jakhani

Jakhani is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jakhani as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Jakhani from other places

Jakhani lies about 79 km from Rudraprayag, and the nearest railway station is Ramnagar, about 28 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 Jakhani
Tehsil headquarters	Jakholi	14 km
Nearest town	Rāmnagar	27 km
Nearest railway station	Ramnagar	28 km
District headquarters	Rudraprayag	79 km

Villages closest to Jakhani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jakhani village had a population of 305. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 464 residents.

Jakhani village has 131 males and 174 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jakhani has about 1328 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1247.

The pincode recorded for Jakhani is 246475. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jakhani covers 80.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jakhani falls under Jakholi tehsil of Rudraprayag district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Jakhani is Ramnagar, about 28 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Jakhani.

Jakhani is about 79 km from Rudraprayag in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jakhani is in Jakholi tehsil of Rudraprayag district. Jakholi is about 14 km away. Rāmnagar is about 27 km away. Ramnagar is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.