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About Jhargaon Village

Jhargaon is a mid sized village in Mangaldoi tehsil, in the district of Darrang, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,015, made up of 497 males and 518 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,042 females per 1000 males. The village covers 216.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 784125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhargaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhargaon village
Description Value
State Assam
District Darrang
Tehsil Mangaldoi
Pincode 784125
Area (hectares) 216.7 hectares
Population 1,015
Male Population 497
Female Population 518
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,042
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhargaon compares

By the 2011 count Jhargaon is the 59th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,214 residents. Its 216.7 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 892.

Getting to Jhargaon

Jhargaon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jhargaon as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Grand Land Bagicha, Hatipori, Hengerajhar and Jaberikuchi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

Common questions about Jhargaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhargaon village had a population of 1,015. That makes it the 59th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,214 residents.

Jhargaon village has 497 males and 518 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhargaon has about 1042 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 892.

The pincode recorded for Jhargaon is 784125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhargaon covers 216.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jhargaon falls under Mangaldoi tehsil of Darrang district in Assam.

The census record for Jhargaon notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jhargaon.

Jhargaon is in Mangaldoi tehsil of Darrang district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Jhargaon today is likely to be higher.

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