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About Jamuna Village

Jamuna is a small village in Farsabahar tehsil, in the district of Jashpur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 406, made up of 200 males and 206 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 368.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493890, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamuna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamuna village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Jashpur
Tehsil Farsabahar
Pincode 493890
Area (hectares) 368.89 hectares
Population 406
Male Population 200
Female Population 206
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,030
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jamuna compares

By the 2011 count Jamuna is the 77th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,101 residents. Its 368.89 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Jamuna

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

Jamuna lies about 35 km from Jashpur, and the nearest railway station is Pokla, about 50 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 Jamuna
Nearest town Gumlā 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Farsabahar 35 km
District headquarters Jashpur 35 km
Nearest railway station Pokla 50 km

Villages closest to Jamuna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamuna village had a population of 406. That makes it the 77th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,101 residents.

Jamuna village has 200 males and 206 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamuna has about 1030 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Jamuna is 493890. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamuna covers 368.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jamuna falls under Farsabahar tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Jamuna is Pokla, about 50 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 Jamuna.

Jamuna is about 35 km from Jashpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamuna is in Farsabahar tehsil of Jashpur district. Gumlā is about 12 km away. Farsabahar is about 35 km away. Jashpur is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhelwan (17 km), Jamtoli (17 km) and Bhalumunda (18 km).

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

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