About Jora Village

Jora is a mid sized village in Kutumba tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 894, made up of 461 males and 433 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 231 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 811100, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jora village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Aurangabad
Tehsil	Kutumba
Pincode	811100
Area (hectares)	231 hectares
Population	894
Male Population	461
Female Population	433
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	939
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jora compares

By the 2011 count Jora is the 83rd largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,053 residents. Its 231 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Jora

Jora is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jora as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jora from other places

Jora lies about 19 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Barkisalaiya, about 25 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Jora
Tehsil headquarters	Kutumba	11 km
District headquarters	Aurangabad	19 km
Nearest town	Aurangābād	19 km
Nearest railway station	Barkisalaiya	25 km

Villages closest to Jora

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kutumba tehsil.

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.

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Common questions about Jora

As per the Census of India 2011, Jora village had a population of 894. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,053 residents.

Jora village has 461 males and 433 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jora has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Jora is 811100. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jora covers 231 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jora falls under Kutumba tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jora is Barkisalaiya, about 25 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Jora is about 19 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jora is in Kutumba tehsil of Aurangabad district. Kutumba is about 11 km away. Aurangabad is about 19 km away. Aurangābād is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.