Girawar - Jhajjar
Girawar is a village situated in the Jhajjar tehsil of Jhajjar district, Haryana. It is located approximately 6 km from Jhajjar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Girawar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Girawar is 061842. The village covers a total geographical area of 684 hectares and falls under the 124111 pincode.
Girawar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhajjar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rohtak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Girawar
As per Census 2011, Girawar village has a total population of 1,904 people, consisting of 1,017 males and 887 females. The village has 343 households and a sex ratio of 872 females per 1,000 males. There are 228 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,368 literate and 536 illiterate residents. Additionally, 271 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Girawar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,904 | 1,017 | 887 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 228 | 122 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 271 | 136 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 1,368 | 807 | 561 |
| Illiterate Population | 536 | 210 | 326 |
Nearby Villages of Girawar
Girawar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Tatarpur | South | 1.37 km |
| Kheri Asra | East | 3.14 km |
| Bir Sunarwala | South | 3.54 km |
| Kamalgarh | South | 3.69 km |
| Bhadani | South-East | 4.08 km |
| Agarpur | North | 4.31 km |
| Rewari Khera | North-East | 4.60 km |
| Gudha | West | 4.94 km |
| Chhara | North-East | 5.09 km |
| Chhudani | East | 5.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Girawar
Girawar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sampla, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jhajjar to Girawar is about 6 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Girawar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Girawar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Girawar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Girawar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Girawar
Where is Girawar located?
Girawar village is located in Jhajjar Tehsil, Jhajjar district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Girawar?
Girawar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Girawar?
The pincode of Girawar is 124111.
What is the population of Girawar?
Girawar has a total population of 1,904, including 1,017 males and 887 females.
How many households are there in Girawar?
There are 343 households in Girawar.
What is the literacy rate in Girawar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Girawar is 71.85%. Male literacy is 79.35% and female literacy is 63.25%.