Jahra
Jahra is a village located in Nakur tehsil of Saharanpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Nakur (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Saharanpur. As per 2009 stats, Jahra village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jahra unique in its vibrant Nakur-Saharanpur region. You’ll see Jahra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jahra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jahra is 110004. The village spans a total geographical area of 426.1 hectares. Gangoh is nearest town to Jahra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Jahra
Population of Jahra
According to the 2011 Census, Jahra has a total population of about 3,418, with approximately 1,857 males and 1,561 females. The sex ratio is around 840 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 360 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 332 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.89%, with male literacy at about 73.24% and female literacy near 54.96%. There are around 607 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jahra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,418 | 1,857 | 1,561 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 360 | 189 | 171 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 332 | 177 | 155 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,218 | 1,360 | 858 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,200 | 497 | 703 |
Connectivity of Jahra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jahra. As per the 2011 stats, Jahra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jahra
Knowing the nearby villages of Jahra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jahra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jahra
- Where is Jahra located?
- Jahra village is situated in Nakur Tehsil, within the Saharanpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jahra?
- Jahra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Jahra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jahra is 3,418, with 1,857 males and 1,561 females.
- How many households are there in Jahra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jahra village has a total of 607 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jahra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jahra is 64.89%. The male literacy rate is 73.24%, while the female literacy rate is 54.96%.