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About Jajuara Village

Jajuara is one of the larger villages in Katra tehsil, in the district of Muzaffarpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 25,875, made up of 13,491 males and 12,384 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1876 hectares hectares.

Jajuara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jajuara village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Muzaffarpur
Tehsil Katra
Area (hectares) 1876 hectares
Population 25,875
Male Population 13,491
Female Population 12,384
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 918
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jajuara compares

By the 2011 count Jajuara is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,254 residents. Its 1876 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Jajuara

Jajuara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jajuara as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Jajuara from other places

Jajuara lies about 34 km from Muzaffarpur, and the nearest railway station is Jogiara, about 14 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 Jajuara
Tehsil headquarters Katra 10 km
Nearest railway station Jogiara 14 km
Nearest town Darbhanga 28 km
District headquarters Muzaffarpur 34 km

Villages closest to Jajuara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jajuara village had a population of 25,875. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,254 residents.

Jajuara village has 13,491 males and 12,384 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jajuara has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 920.

Jajuara covers 1876 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jajuara falls under Katra tehsil of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jajuara is Jogiara, about 14 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jajuara.

Jajuara is about 34 km from Muzaffarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jajuara is in Katra tehsil of Muzaffarpur district. Katra is about 10 km away. Jogiara is about 14 km away. Darbhanga is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pahsaul (4.5 km), Basant (8.2 km) and Basant Khagura Bazurg (8.2 km).

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

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