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About Jamuaon Village

Jamuaon is one of the larger villages in Piro tehsil, in the district of Bhojpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,006, made up of 2,614 males and 2,392 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 452 hectares hectares.

Jamuaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamuaon village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhojpur
Tehsil Piro
Area (hectares) 452 hectares
Population 5,006
Male Population 2,614
Female Population 2,392
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jamuaon compares

By the 2011 count Jamuaon is the 10th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,171 residents. Its 452 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Jamuaon

Jamuaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jamuaon as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Jamuaon from other places

Jamuaon lies about 16 km from Bhojpur, and the nearest railway station is Haldita Bihar, about 19 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 Jamuaon
Tehsil headquarters Piro 16 km
District headquarters Bhojpur 16 km
Nearest town Arāria 17 km
Nearest railway station Haldita Bihar 19 km

Villages closest to Jamuaon

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 Jamuaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamuaon village had a population of 5,006. That makes it the 10th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,171 residents.

Jamuaon village has 2,614 males and 2,392 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamuaon has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 936.

Jamuaon covers 452 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jamuaon falls under Piro tehsil of Bhojpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jamuaon is Haldita Bihar, about 19 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 village for Jamuaon.

Jamuaon is about 16 km from Bhojpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamuaon is in Piro tehsil of Bhojpur district. Piro is about 16 km away. Bhojpur is about 16 km away. Arāria is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Puraini Buzurg (2.5 km), Puraini Khurd (2.5 km) and Tar (10 km).

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

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