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About Jugera Village

Jugera is a mid sized village in Balod tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,433, made up of 700 males and 733 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,047 females per 1000 males. The village covers 269.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493331, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jugera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jugera village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Balod
Pincode 493331
Area (hectares) 269.96 hectares
Population 1,433
Male Population 700
Female Population 733
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,047
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Jugera compares

By the 2011 count Jugera is the 25th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents. Its 269.96 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Jugera

Jugera is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Jugera as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jugera from other places

Jugera lies about 50 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Balod, about 2.3 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 Jugera
Nearest railway station Balod 2.3 km
District headquarters Durg 50 km

Villages closest to Jugera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jugera village had a population of 1,433. That makes it the 25th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents.

Jugera village has 700 males and 733 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jugera has about 1047 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Jugera is 493331. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jugera covers 269.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jugera falls under Balod tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Jugera is Balod, about 2.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Jugera is about 50 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jugera is in Balod tehsil of Durg district. Balod is about 2.3 km away. Durg is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Parras (under 2 km), Khairtarai (under 2 km) and Kohanga Tola (1.8 km).

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

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