About Jagdhar Village

Jagdhar is a small village in Jakhnidhar tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 318, made up of 151 males and 167 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,106 females per 1000 males. The village covers 128.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jagdhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jagdhar village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil	Jakhnidhar
Pincode	249121
Area (hectares)	128.48 hectares
Population	318
Male Population	151
Female Population	167
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,106
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jagdhar compares

By the 2011 count Jagdhar is the 33rd largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 243 residents. Its 128.48 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1266.

Getting to Jagdhar

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

Jagdhar lies about 9.9 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 27 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 Jagdhar
Tehsil headquarters	Jakhnidhar	9.7 km
District headquarters	Tehri Garhwal	9.9 km
Nearest town	Tehri	9.9 km
Nearest railway station	Rishikesh	27 km

Villages closest to Jagdhar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jagdhar village had a population of 318. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 243 residents.

Jagdhar village has 151 males and 167 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jagdhar has about 1106 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1266.

The pincode recorded for Jagdhar is 249121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jagdhar covers 128.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jagdhar falls under Jakhnidhar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Jagdhar is Rishikesh, about 27 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 Jagdhar.

Jagdhar is about 9.9 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jagdhar is in Jakhnidhar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Jakhnidhar is about 9.7 km away. Tehri Garhwal is about 9.9 km away. Tehri is about 9.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.