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About Jhargaon Village

Jhargaon is a large village in Mayong tehsil, in the district of Morigaon, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,085, made up of 1,571 males and 1,514 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 359.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 782411, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhargaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhargaon village
Description Value
State Assam
District Morigaon
Tehsil Mayong
Pincode 782411
Area (hectares) 359.01 hectares
Population 3,085
Male Population 1,571
Female Population 1,514
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhargaon compares

By the 2011 count Jhargaon is the 12th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,242 residents. Its 359.01 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Jhargaon

Jhargaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jhargaon 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Hatigarh V G R, Hatimuria, Hatiutha and Jagi Gaon. 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 3,085. That makes it the 12th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,242 residents.

Jhargaon village has 1,571 males and 1,514 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhargaon has about 964 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 951.

The pincode recorded for Jhargaon is 782411. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhargaon covers 359.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jhargaon falls under Mayong tehsil of Morigaon 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Jhargaon.

Jhargaon is in Mayong tehsil of Morigaon 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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