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About Juri Village

Juri is a mid sized village in Tharthari tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 775, made up of 410 males and 365 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 890 females per 1000 males. The village covers 100 hectares hectares.

Juri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Juri village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Nalanda
Tehsil Tharthari
Area (hectares) 100 hectares
Population 775
Male Population 410
Female Population 365
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 890
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Juri compares

By the 2011 count Juri is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,350 residents. Its 100 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Juri

Juri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Juri 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Juri from other places

Juri lies about 13 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Rukhai Halt, about 3.3 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 Juri
Nearest railway station Rukhai Halt 3.3 km
Nearest town Hilsa 6.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Tharthari 13 km
District headquarters Nalanda 13 km

Villages closest to Juri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Juri village had a population of 775. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,350 residents.

Juri village has 410 males and 365 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Juri has about 890 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 904.

Juri covers 100 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Juri falls under Tharthari tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Juri is Rukhai Halt, about 3.3 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Juri.

Juri is about 13 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Juri is in Tharthari tehsil of Nalanda district. Rukhai Halt is about 3.3 km away. Hilsa is about 6.7 km away. Tharthari is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jaitpur (under 2 km), Kachaharia (1.5 km) and Saidbarhi (2.1 km).

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

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