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About Jogta Village

Jogta is one of the larger villages in Raniganj tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,914, made up of 4,172 males and 3,742 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 593.3 hectares hectares.

Jogta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jogta village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Araria
Tehsil Raniganj
Area (hectares) 593.3 hectares
Population 7,914
Male Population 4,172
Female Population 3,742
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 897
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jogta compares

By the 2011 count Jogta is the 14th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 4,660 residents. Its 593.3 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Jogta

Jogta is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jogta 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 Hingna, Hirdepur, Ikra and Indarpur. 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 Jogta

As per the Census of India 2011, Jogta village had a population of 7,914. That makes it the 14th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,660 residents.

Jogta village has 4,172 males and 3,742 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jogta has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

Jogta covers 593.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jogta falls under Raniganj tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The census record for Jogta 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 Jogta.

Jogta is in Raniganj tehsil of Araria 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 Jogta today is likely to be higher.

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