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About Jogmaran Village

Jogmaran is a mid sized village in Chanan tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,389, made up of 700 males and 689 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 652 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jogmaran Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jogmaran village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Chanan
Pincode 813106
Area (hectares) 652 hectares
Population 1,389
Male Population 700
Female Population 689
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 984
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jogmaran compares

By the 2011 count Jogmaran is the 23rd largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 588 residents. Its 652 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Jogmaran

Jogmaran is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Jogmaran as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Jogmaran from other places

Jogmaran lies about 121 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Kusheshwar Asthan, about 12 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 Jogmaran
Nearest town Bangaon 10 km
Nearest railway station Kusheshwar Asthan 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Chanan 20 km
District headquarters Banka 121 km

Villages closest to Jogmaran

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

Common questions about Jogmaran

As per the Census of India 2011, Jogmaran village had a population of 1,389. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 588 residents.

Jogmaran village has 700 males and 689 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jogmaran has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 932.

The pincode recorded for Jogmaran is 813106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jogmaran covers 652 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jogmaran falls under Chanan tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jogmaran is Kusheshwar Asthan, about 12 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jogmaran.

Jogmaran is about 121 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jogmaran is in Chanan tehsil of Banka district. Bangaon is about 10 km away. Kusheshwar Asthan is about 12 km away. Chanan is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barahduari (under 2 km), Lila Baran (under 2 km) and Tola Alakjara (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Jogmaran today is likely to be higher.

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