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About Jerai Village

Jerai is a mid sized village in Chabua tehsil, in the district of Dibrugarh, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,664, made up of 852 males and 812 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 365.16 hectares hectares.

Jerai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jerai village
Description Value
State Assam
District Dibrugarh
Tehsil Chabua
Area (hectares) 365.16 hectares
Population 1,664
Male Population 852
Female Population 812
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 953
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jerai compares

By the 2011 count Jerai is the 22nd largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,253 residents. Its 365.16 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Jerai

Jerai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jerai as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gereki Nepali, Hatiali Grant, Hatigadhoi and Hatkhula Bongali. 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 Jerai

As per the Census of India 2011, Jerai village had a population of 1,664. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,253 residents.

Jerai village has 852 males and 812 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jerai has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 965.

Jerai covers 365.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jerai falls under Chabua tehsil of Dibrugarh district in Assam.

The census record for Jerai notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jerai.

Jerai is in Chabua tehsil of Dibrugarh 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 Jerai today is likely to be higher.

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