About Jogia Village

Jogia is a mid sized village in Shambhuganj tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 797, made up of 402 males and 395 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 149 hectares hectares.

Jogia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jogia village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Banka
Tehsil	Shambhuganj
Area (hectares)	149 hectares
Population	797
Male Population	402
Female Population	395
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	983
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 Jogia compares

By the 2011 count Jogia is the 76th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,328 residents. Its 149 hectares work out to about 5.3 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 879.

Getting to Jogia

Jogia is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Jogia 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 Jogia from other places

Jogia lies about 14 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Barahat Junction, about 4.5 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 Jogia
Nearest railway station	Barahat Junction	4.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shambhuganj	14 km
District headquarters	Banka	14 km
Nearest town	Bānka	14 km

Villages closest to Jogia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jogia village had a population of 797. That makes it the 76th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,328 residents.

Jogia village has 402 males and 395 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jogia has about 983 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 879.

Jogia covers 149 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jogia falls under Shambhuganj tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jogia is Barahat Junction, about 4.5 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jogia.

Jogia is about 14 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jogia is in Shambhuganj tehsil of Banka district. Barahat Junction is about 4.5 km away. Shambhuganj is about 14 km away. Banka is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.