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About Joju Village

Joju is a mid sized village in Dhuraiya tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 714, made up of 379 males and 335 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Joju Overview

Census 2011 figures for Joju village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Dhuraiya
Pincode 813205
Area (hectares) 65 hectares
Population 714
Male Population 379
Female Population 335
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 884
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 Joju compares

By the 2011 count Joju is the 98th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents. Its 65 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Joju

Joju is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Joju 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. The nearest villages by name are Jakha, Jasmatpur, Jhajha and Jhanga Chak. 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 Joju

As per the Census of India 2011, Joju village had a population of 714. That makes it the 98th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents.

Joju village has 379 males and 335 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Joju has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Joju is 813205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Joju covers 65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Joju falls under Dhuraiya tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The census record for Joju notes the nearest railway station 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 Joju.

Joju is in Dhuraiya tehsil of Banka 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 Joju today is likely to be higher.

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