About Jhaua Village

Jhaua is a mid sized village in Azamnagar tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,807, made up of 947 males and 860 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 520.3 hectares hectares.

Jhaua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhaua village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Katihar
Tehsil	Azamnagar
Area (hectares)	520.3 hectares
Population	1,807
Male Population	947
Female Population	860
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	908
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Jhaua compares

By the 2011 count Jhaua is the 57th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,414 residents. Its 520.3 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Jhaua

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

Jhaua lies about 22 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Jhaua, about 1.8 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 Jhaua
Nearest railway station	Jhaua	1.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Azamnagar	7.6 km
District headquarters	Katihar	22 km

Villages closest to Jhaua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhaua village had a population of 1,807. That makes it the 57th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,414 residents.

Jhaua village has 947 males and 860 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhaua has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 933.

Jhaua covers 520.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jhaua falls under Azamnagar tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jhaua is Jhaua, about 1.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jhaua.

Jhaua is about 22 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhaua is in Azamnagar tehsil of Katihar district. Jhaua is about 1.8 km away. Azamnagar is about 7.6 km away. Katihar is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.