Jhabrera

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Jhabrera
city
Jhabrera is located in Uttarakhand
Jhabrera
Jhabrera
Location in Uttarakhand, India
Coordinates: 29°48′32″N 77°46′30″E / 29.809°N 77.775°E / 29.809; 77.775Coordinates: 29°48′32″N 77°46′30″E / 29.809°N 77.775°E / 29.809; 77.775
CountryIndia
StateUttarakhand
DistrictHaridwar
Area
 • Total0.9 km2 (0.3 sq mi)
Elevation
260 m (850 ft)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total9,378
 • Density10,000/km2 (27,000/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN Code
247665
Vehicle registrationUK
Websiteharidwar.nic.in
uk.gov.in

Jhabrera is a town and a nagar panchayat in Hardwar district in the Indian state of Uttarakhand, situated 17 kilometres from Roorkee. It can be reached by taking a left turn before Ganga canal and while entering Manglaur town from Delhi.

Jhabreda state[]

The town gets its name from the former village of "Jhabar Hera", established by Rao Bah Mal, a ‘zamindar’(Descendant Of Mahabali Jograj Singh Panwar commander of Sarvakhap who fought Timur Lung in 1398), during the reign of Mughal Emperor Shahjahan.[1]

Demographics[]

As of 2001 India census,[2] Jhabrera had a population of 9,378. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Jhabrera has an average literacy rate of 57%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 65%, and female literacy is 48%. In Jhabrera, 18% of the population is under 6 years of age.

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References[]

  1. ^ Introduction[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.

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