About Jogapur Village

Jogapur is a mid sized village in Sherghati tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,460, made up of 787 males and 673 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 855 females per 1000 males. The village covers 100 hectares hectares.

Jogapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jogapur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Sherghati
Area (hectares)	100 hectares
Population	1,460
Male Population	787
Female Population	673
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	855
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 Jogapur compares

By the 2011 count Jogapur is the 33rd largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,424 residents. Its 100 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Jogapur

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

Jogapur lies about 30 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Paraiya, about 25 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 Jogapur
Tehsil headquarters	Sherghati	4.3 km
Nearest town	Sherghāti	4.3 km
Nearest railway station	Paraiya	25 km
District headquarters	Gaya	30 km

Villages closest to Jogapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jogapur village had a population of 1,460. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,424 residents.

Jogapur village has 787 males and 673 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jogapur has about 855 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

Jogapur covers 100 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jogapur falls under Sherghati tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jogapur is Paraiya, about 25 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 Jogapur.

Jogapur is about 30 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jogapur is in Sherghati tehsil of Gaya district. Sherghati is about 4.3 km away. Sherghāti is about 4.3 km away. Paraiya is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.