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About Jorar Village

Jorar is a mid sized village in Ramgarh tehsil, in the district of Kaimur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,665, made up of 865 males and 800 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 227 hectares hectares.

Jorar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jorar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Kaimur
Tehsil Ramgarh
Area (hectares) 227 hectares
Population 1,665
Male Population 865
Female Population 800
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jorar compares

By the 2011 count Jorar is the 28th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,368 residents. Its 227 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Jorar

Jorar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jorar as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Jorar from other places

Jorar lies about 53 km from Kaimur, and the nearest railway station is Barakalan, about 8.3 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 Jorar
Nearest railway station Barakalan 8.3 km
Nearest town Buxar 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Ramgarh 27 km
District headquarters Kaimur 53 km

Villages closest to Jorar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jorar village had a population of 1,665. That makes it the 28th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,368 residents.

Jorar village has 865 males and 800 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jorar has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

Jorar covers 227 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jorar falls under Ramgarh tehsil of Kaimur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jorar is Barakalan, about 8.3 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jorar.

Jorar is about 53 km from Kaimur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jorar is in Ramgarh tehsil of Kaimur district. Barakalan is about 8.3 km away. Buxar is about 20 km away. Ramgarh 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 Thakura (16 km), Kalani (17 km) and Asapur (17 km).

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

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