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About Jamorhi Village

Jamorhi is a mid sized village in Dinara tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,220, made up of 663 males and 557 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 840 females per 1000 males. The village covers 191 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802218, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamorhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamorhi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Dinara
Pincode 802218
Area (hectares) 191 hectares
Population 1,220
Male Population 663
Female Population 557
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 840
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jamorhi compares

By the 2011 count Jamorhi is the 67th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents. Its 191 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Jamorhi

Jamorhi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jamorhi as Available within <5 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 Jamorhi from other places

Jamorhi lies about 69 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Sanjhauli Halt, about 12 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 Jamorhi
Tehsil headquarters Dinara 6.6 km
Nearest railway station Sanjhauli Halt 12 km
Nearest town Nokha 14 km
District headquarters Rohtas 69 km

Villages closest to Jamorhi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamorhi village had a population of 1,220. That makes it the 67th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents.

Jamorhi village has 663 males and 557 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamorhi has about 840 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Jamorhi is 802218. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamorhi covers 191 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jamorhi falls under Dinara tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jamorhi is Sanjhauli Halt, about 12 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jamorhi.

Jamorhi is about 69 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamorhi is in Dinara tehsil of Rohtas district. Dinara is about 6.6 km away. Sanjhauli Halt is about 12 km away. Nokha is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Biraua Khurd (under 2 km), Nadauan (under 2 km) and Nadauwan (under 2 km).

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

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