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About Jamunia Village

Jamunia is a large village in Chakia tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,714, made up of 1,964 males and 1,750 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 502.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845416, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamunia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamunia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Tehsil Chakia
Pincode 845416
Area (hectares) 502.3 hectares
Population 3,714
Male Population 1,964
Female Population 1,750
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 891
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jamunia compares

By the 2011 count Jamunia is the 14th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,550 residents. Its 502.3 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Jamunia

Jamunia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jamunia as Available within 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 Jamunia from other places

Jamunia lies about 19 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Kuwarchintawa, about 3.8 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 Jamunia
Nearest railway station Kuwarchintawa 3.8 km
Nearest town Pakridayal 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Chakia 15 km
District headquarters Purba Champaran 19 km

Villages closest to Jamunia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chakia 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 3,714. That makes it the 14th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,550 residents.

Jamunia village has 1,964 males and 1,750 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamunia has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Jamunia is 845416. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamunia covers 502.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jamunia falls under Chakia tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jamunia is Kuwarchintawa, about 3.8 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jamunia.

Jamunia is about 19 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamunia is in Chakia tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Kuwarchintawa is about 3.8 km away. Pakridayal is about 7.6 km away. Chakia is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chintamanpur Bagwa (1.9 km), Chintamanpur (2.2 km) and Khairi Jagir (2.5 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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