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About Jamunia Village

Jamunia is a small village in Gaunaha tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 215, made up of 117 males and 98 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 838 females per 1000 males. The village covers 241.3 hectares hectares.

Jamunia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamunia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Gaunaha
Area (hectares) 241.3 hectares
Population 215
Male Population 117
Female Population 98
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 838
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jamunia compares

By the 2011 count Jamunia is the 121st largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,287 residents. Its 241.3 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Jamunia

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

Jamunia lies about 11 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Narkatyaganj, about 2.6 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 Jamunia
Nearest town Narkatiāganj 2.5 km
Nearest railway station Narkatyaganj 2.6 km
District headquarters Pashchim Champaran 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Gaunaha 17 km

Villages closest to Jamunia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamunia village had a population of 215. That makes it the 121st largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,287 residents.

Jamunia village has 117 males and 98 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamunia has about 838 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

Jamunia covers 241.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jamunia falls under Gaunaha tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jamunia is Narkatyaganj, about 2.6 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 village for Jamunia.

Jamunia is about 11 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamunia is in Gaunaha tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Narkatiāganj is about 2.5 km away. Narkatyaganj is about 2.6 km away. Pashchim Champaran is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahuawa (6.5 km), Barwa (7.6 km) and Gujra Motihari (8.4 km).

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

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