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About Jamuaon Village

Jamuaon is a mid sized village in Guthani tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,275, made up of 673 males and 602 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 120 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841239, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamuaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamuaon village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Guthani
Pincode 841239
Area (hectares) 120 hectares
Population 1,275
Male Population 673
Female Population 602
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 895
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 Jamuaon compares

By the 2011 count Jamuaon is the 32nd largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,338 residents. Its 120 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Jamuaon

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

Jamuaon lies about 24 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Mairwa, about 7.0 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 Jamuaon
Nearest railway station Mairwa 7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Guthani 24 km
District headquarters Siwan 24 km

Villages closest to Jamuaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamuaon village had a population of 1,275. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,338 residents.

Jamuaon village has 673 males and 602 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamuaon has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Jamuaon is 841239. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamuaon covers 120 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jamuaon falls under Guthani tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jamuaon is Mairwa, about 7.0 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 Jamuaon.

Jamuaon is about 24 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamuaon is in Guthani tehsil of Siwan district. Mairwa is about 7.0 km away. Guthani is about 24 km away. Siwan is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rimafat Chhapra (under 2 km), Chain Chhapra (under 2 km) and Khap Misraulia (under 2 km).

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

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