Skip to main content

About Joybhum Village

Joybhum is a small village in Kokrajhar tehsil, in the district of Kokrajhar, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 488, made up of 230 males and 258 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,122 females per 1000 males. The village covers 49.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 783370, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Joybhum Overview

Census 2011 figures for Joybhum village
Description Value
State Assam
District Kokrajhar
Tehsil Kokrajhar
Pincode 783370
Area (hectares) 49.99 hectares
Population 488
Male Population 230
Female Population 258
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,122
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Joybhum compares

By the 2011 count Joybhum is the 97th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,014 residents. Its 49.99 hectares work out to about 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Joybhum

Joybhum is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Joybhum as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Harnaguri, Hatirmatha, Hinabil and Jaoliapara. 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 Joybhum

As per the Census of India 2011, Joybhum village had a population of 488. That makes it the 97th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,014 residents.

Joybhum village has 230 males and 258 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Joybhum has about 1122 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Joybhum is 783370. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Joybhum covers 49.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Joybhum falls under Kokrajhar tehsil of Kokrajhar district in Assam.

The census record for Joybhum notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Joybhum.

Joybhum is in Kokrajhar tehsil of Kokrajhar 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 Joybhum today is likely to be higher.

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.

See All