Jhinjhak

Jhinjhak
—  city  —
Jhinjhak
Location of Jhinjhak
in Uttar Pradesh and India
Coordinates
Country India
State Uttar Pradesh
District(s) Ramabai Nagar
Population 20,406 (2001)
Time zone IST (UTC+05:30)
Area

Elevation


131 metres (430 ft)

Jhinjhak is a town and a nagar panchayat in Ramabai Nagar district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The town is situated on the banks of Ram Ganga canal. There are two major towns Jhinjhak and Rura in the Kanpur Dehat (rural) district and is connected by fast route of Howrah-Delhi railway line. It has primary and secondary schools, two government intermediate colleges and three Degree Colleges affiliated to Chhatrapati Sahuji Maharaj University, Kanpur to provide both sciences and arts education. The nearby cities are Kanpur (60 km) towards the East and Etawah (90 km) towards the West. The district headquarter is nearly 35 km away at Akbarpur-Matiis a town and a nagar panchayat in Kanpur Dehat district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

It has an average elevation of 131 metres (429 feet).

Rail Transport: Jhinjhak Railway Station is on the Delhi-Hawrah rail route. It falls on the North Central railway zone. Kanpur-Etawah Passenger and Kanpur-Tundla Passenger are not only the trains but trains like rewa exp,toofan exp,muri exp,gomti exp among the main trains that pass pass through this station. To the east, Ambiyapur Station (10 Km) is the nearest Station. Going west, Parjani Halt (6 Km) is the next station. Kanpur Central Railway Station is the nearest major railway station.

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Express and SuperFast Trains
No. Name Type Zone From Dep ↑↑ To Arr Travel Time
12419 Gomti Express SF NR JJK 07:45 NDLS* 14:00 6h 15m
13007 Toofan Express Exp ER JJK 09:41 NDLS 19:40 9h 59m
14083 Mahananda Exp Exp NR JJK 10:24 DLI* 18:10 7h 46m
18601 Muri Express Exp SER JJK 13:41 DLI 21:35 7h 54m
14217 Unchahar ExpressExp NR JJK 21:24 DLI 04:05 6h 41m

Passenger Trains:
64153 Kanpur-etawa MEMU NCR JJK 08:36 AGRA 17:00 8h 24m
1809 Kanpur-Tundla Pass NCR JJK 15:20 TUNDLA 20:10 4h 50m
64159 Kanpur-delhi MEMU NCR JJK 19:20 Delhi 05:00 9h 40m

Road Transport: jhijhak is also apart of main road between
BILHAUR to SIKANDARA (via MANGALPUR 6 k.m apart from Jhijhak)
NATIONAL HIGHWAY (FROM SIKANDRA TO DELHI) (via auraiya,etawa,agra,aligarh,mathura)
NATIONAL HiGHWAY (FROM SIKANDRA TO KANPUR)

Direct buses for delhi and kanpur from Sikandara (25 k.m apart from jhinjhak)

Station Details
Station Name  : Jhinjhak
Station Code  : JJK
City  : Jhinjhak
State  : Utter Pradesh Latitude  : 26.5573616028 Longitude  : 79.7272644043

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Jhinjhak had a population of 20,406. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Jhinjhak has an average literacy rate of 69%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 75%, and female literacy is 63%. In Jhinjhak, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Chairman of jhinjhak:- Mr.Santosh Tiwari (2005)

Towns of Jhinjhak:- Om-Nagar, Bhola-Nagar, Choota Chauraha, Dwarikaganj,Durgesh Nagar,Nehru Nagar,Shankar ganj, etc.

References

Trains from Jhinjhak staton:- Gomti exp, Rewa exp etc

External links

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