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About Jamaurahi Village

Jamaurahi is a large village in Piro tehsil, in the district of Bhojpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,128, made up of 1,156 males and 972 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 841 females per 1000 males. The village covers 150.72 hectares hectares.

Jamaurahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamaurahi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhojpur
Tehsil Piro
Area (hectares) 150.72 hectares
Population 2,128
Male Population 1,156
Female Population 972
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 841
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Jamaurahi compares

By the 2011 count Jamaurahi is the 30th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,171 residents. Its 150.72 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Jamaurahi

Jamaurahi is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Jamaurahi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jamaurahi from other places

Jamaurahi lies about 32 km from Bhojpur, and the nearest railway station is Kanki, 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 Jamaurahi
Nearest railway station Kanki 12 km
Nearest town Kishanganj 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Piro 32 km
District headquarters Bhojpur 32 km

Villages closest to Jamaurahi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamaurahi village had a population of 2,128. That makes it the 30th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,171 residents.

Jamaurahi village has 1,156 males and 972 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamaurahi has about 841 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 936.

Jamaurahi covers 150.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jamaurahi falls under Piro tehsil of Bhojpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jamaurahi is Kanki, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Jamaurahi.

Jamaurahi is about 32 km from Bhojpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamaurahi is in Piro tehsil of Bhojpur district. Kanki is about 12 km away. Kishanganj is about 20 km away. Piro is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhaurahi Jangal Mahal (under 2 km), Jitaura Jangal Mahal (under 2 km) and Pharaura (under 2 km).

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

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