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About Jaja Village

Jaja is a large village in Kadwa tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,040, made up of 1,080 males and 960 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 90.4 hectares hectares.

Jaja Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jaja village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Kadwa
Area (hectares) 90.4 hectares
Population 2,040
Male Population 1,080
Female Population 960
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 889
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Jaja compares

By the 2011 count Jaja is the 47th largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,532 residents. Its 90.4 hectares work out to about 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Jaja

Jaja is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jaja 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Harnathpur, Ibrahimpur, Ichail and Jadopur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Jaja

As per the Census of India 2011, Jaja village had a population of 2,040. That makes it the 47th largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,532 residents.

Jaja village has 1,080 males and 960 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jaja has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 921.

Jaja covers 90.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jaja falls under Kadwa tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The census record for Jaja notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 Jaja.

Jaja is in Kadwa tehsil of Katihar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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