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About Jeora Village

Jeora is a mid sized village in Thanakhamria tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,343, made up of 641 males and 702 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,095 females per 1000 males. The village covers 519.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 492101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jeora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jeora village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Thanakhamria
Pincode 492101
Area (hectares) 519.58 hectares
Population 1,343
Male Population 641
Female Population 702
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,095
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jeora compares

By the 2011 count Jeora is the 17th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 915 residents. Its 519.58 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Jeora

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

Jeora lies about 8.0 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Durg Junction, about 6.5 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 Jeora
Nearest railway station Durg Junction 6.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Thanakhamria 8.0 km
District headquarters Durg 8.0 km

Villages closest to Jeora

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jeora village had a population of 1,343. That makes it the 17th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 915 residents.

Jeora village has 641 males and 702 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jeora has about 1095 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Jeora is 492101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jeora covers 519.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jeora falls under Thanakhamria tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Jeora is Durg Junction, about 6.5 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Jeora.

Jeora is about 8.0 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jeora is in Thanakhamria tehsil of Durg district. Durg Junction is about 6.5 km away. Thanakhamria is about 8.0 km away. Durg is about 8.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khapri (2.4 km), Kurud (5.1 km) and Boriya (9.5 km).

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

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