About Joki Village

Joki is a mid sized village in Dhuraiya tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,552, made up of 796 males and 756 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 112 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Joki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Joki village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Banka
Tehsil	Dhuraiya
Pincode	813109
Area (hectares)	112 hectares
Population	1,552
Male Population	796
Female Population	756
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	950
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Joki compares

By the 2011 count Joki is the 51st largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents. Its 112 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Joki

Joki is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Joki as Available within 5 - 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 Joki from other places

Joki lies about 20 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Punsia, about 8.5 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 Joki
Nearest railway station	Punsia	8.5 km
Nearest town	Amarpur	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dhuraiya	20 km
District headquarters	Banka	20 km

Villages closest to Joki

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Joki village had a population of 1,552. That makes it the 51st largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents.

Joki village has 796 males and 756 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Joki has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Joki is 813109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Joki covers 112 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Joki falls under Dhuraiya tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Joki is Punsia, about 8.5 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 10+ km distance for Joki.

Joki is about 20 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Joki is in Dhuraiya tehsil of Banka district. Punsia is about 8.5 km away. Amarpur is about 19 km away. Dhuraiya is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.