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About Jorgarh Village

Jorgarh is a large village in Tezpur tehsil, in the district of Sonitpur, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,062, made up of 1,065 males and 997 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 184 hectares hectares.

Jorgarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jorgarh village
Description Value
State Assam
District Sonitpur
Tehsil Tezpur
Area (hectares) 184 hectares
Population 2,062
Male Population 1,065
Female Population 997
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
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 Jorgarh compares

By the 2011 count Jorgarh is the 40th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,644 residents. Its 184 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Jorgarh

Jorgarh is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jorgarh 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 Hari Gaon, Hazarpar Dekar Gaon, Holeswar Devalaya and Jaglowani. 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 Jorgarh

As per the Census of India 2011, Jorgarh village had a population of 2,062. That makes it the 40th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,644 residents.

Jorgarh village has 1,065 males and 997 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jorgarh has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 926.

Jorgarh covers 184 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jorgarh falls under Tezpur tehsil of Sonitpur district in Assam.

The census record for Jorgarh 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 Jorgarh.

Jorgarh is in Tezpur tehsil of Sonitpur 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 Jorgarh today is likely to be higher.

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