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About Jamuara Kalan Village

Jamuara Kalan is a large village in Banke Bazar tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,017, made up of 1,040 males and 977 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 115 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824217, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamuara Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamuara Kalan village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Banke Bazar
Pincode 824217
Area (hectares) 115 hectares
Population 2,017
Male Population 1,040
Female Population 977
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jamuara Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Jamuara Kalan is the 16th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,361 residents. Its 115 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Jamuara Kalan

Jamuara Kalan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jamuara Kalan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Jamuara Kalan from other places

Jamuara Kalan lies about 27 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Bela, about 15 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 Jamuara Kalan
Nearest town Tekāri 4.0 km
Nearest railway station Bela 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Banke Bazar 27 km
District headquarters Gaya 27 km

Villages closest to Jamuara Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Banke Bazar 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 Jamuara Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamuara Kalan village had a population of 2,017. That makes it the 16th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,361 residents.

Jamuara Kalan village has 1,040 males and 977 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamuara Kalan has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Jamuara Kalan is 824217. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamuara Kalan covers 115 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jamuara Kalan falls under Banke Bazar tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jamuara Kalan is Bela, about 15 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 5 - 10 km distance for Jamuara Kalan.

Jamuara Kalan is about 27 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamuara Kalan is in Banke Bazar tehsil of Gaya district. Tekāri is about 4.0 km away. Bela is about 15 km away. Banke Bazar is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jamuara Khurd (under 2 km), Tikri (4.0 km) and Madarpur (4.4 km).

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

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