About Jokaha Village

Jokaha is a mid sized village in Barauli tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,028, made up of 515 males and 513 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 142.1 hectares hectares.

Jokaha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jokaha village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gopalganj
Tehsil	Barauli
Area (hectares)	142.1 hectares
Population	1,028
Male Population	515
Female Population	513
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	996
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Jokaha compares

By the 2011 count Jokaha is the 55th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,971 residents. Its 142.1 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1028.

Getting to Jokaha

Jokaha 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 Jokaha 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 Jokaha from other places

Jokaha lies about 20 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Sher, about 1.7 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 Jokaha
Nearest railway station	Sher	1.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Barauli	2.5 km
District headquarters	Gopalganj	20 km

Villages closest to Jokaha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jokaha village had a population of 1,028. That makes it the 55th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,971 residents.

Jokaha village has 515 males and 513 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jokaha has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1028.

Jokaha covers 142.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jokaha falls under Barauli tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jokaha is Sher, about 1.7 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 Jokaha.

Jokaha is about 20 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jokaha is in Barauli tehsil of Gopalganj district. Sher is about 1.7 km away. Barauli is about 2.5 km away. Gopalganj is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.