About Jharumargaon Village

Jharumargaon is a mid sized village in Bakavand tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,327, made up of 647 males and 680 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,051 females per 1000 males. The village covers 798.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jharumargaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jharumargaon village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bastar
Tehsil	Bakavand
Pincode	494221
Area (hectares)	798.4 hectares
Population	1,327
Male Population	647
Female Population	680
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,051
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jharumargaon compares

By the 2011 count Jharumargaon is the 46th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,364 residents. Its 798.4 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1019.

Getting to Jharumargaon

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

Jharumargaon lies about 11 km from Bastar. 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 Jharumargaon
Nearest town	Jagdalpur	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bakavand	11 km
District headquarters	Bastar	11 km

Villages closest to Jharumargaon

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

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Common questions about Jharumargaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Jharumargaon village had a population of 1,327. That makes it the 46th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,364 residents.

Jharumargaon village has 647 males and 680 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jharumargaon has about 1051 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1019.

The pincode recorded for Jharumargaon is 494221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jharumargaon covers 798.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jharumargaon falls under Bakavand tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Jharumargaon notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Jharumargaon.

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

Jharumargaon is in Bakavand tehsil of Bastar district. Jagdalpur is about 10 km away. Bakavand is about 11 km away. Bastar is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.