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About Jamuhar Village

Jamuhar is a mid sized village in Fatehpur tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 620, made up of 315 males and 305 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 109 hectares hectares.

Jamuhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamuhar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Fatehpur
Area (hectares) 109 hectares
Population 620
Male Population 315
Female Population 305
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
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 Jamuhar compares

By the 2011 count Jamuhar is the 115th largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,510 residents. Its 109 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Jamuhar

Jamuhar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jamuhar 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 Jamuhar from other places

Jamuhar lies about 62 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Hilsa, about 6.5 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 Jamuhar
Nearest railway station Hilsa 6.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Fatehpur 21 km
District headquarters Gaya 62 km

Villages closest to Jamuhar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamuhar village had a population of 620. That makes it the 115th largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,510 residents.

Jamuhar village has 315 males and 305 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamuhar has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 947.

Jamuhar covers 109 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jamuhar falls under Fatehpur tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jamuhar is Hilsa, about 6.5 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 5 - 10 km distance for Jamuhar.

Jamuhar is about 62 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamuhar is in Fatehpur tehsil of Gaya district. Hilsa is about 6.5 km away. Fatehpur is about 21 km away. Gaya is about 62 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Neyamatpur (5.3 km), Dhangawan (5.4 km) and Manpur (5.7 km).

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

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