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About Jaurahi Village

Jaurahi is a mid sized village in Wadrafnagar tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 948, made up of 481 males and 467 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 286.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497225, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jaurahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jaurahi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Surguja
Tehsil Wadrafnagar
Pincode 497225
Area (hectares) 286.05 hectares
Population 948
Male Population 481
Female Population 467
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jaurahi compares

By the 2011 count Jaurahi is the 67th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,295 residents. Its 286.05 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Jaurahi

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

Jaurahi lies about 80 km from Surguja, and the nearest railway station is Renukoot, about 43 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 Jaurahi
Tehsil headquarters Wadrafnagar 21 km
Nearest railway station Renukoot 43 km
Nearest town Renukūt 44 km
District headquarters Surguja 80 km

Villages closest to Jaurahi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jaurahi village had a population of 948. That makes it the 67th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,295 residents.

Jaurahi village has 481 males and 467 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jaurahi has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Jaurahi is 497225. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jaurahi covers 286.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jaurahi falls under Wadrafnagar tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Jaurahi is Renukoot, about 43 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 Jaurahi.

Jaurahi is about 80 km from Surguja in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jaurahi is in Wadrafnagar tehsil of Surguja district. Wadrafnagar is about 21 km away. Renukoot is about 43 km away. Renukūt is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Girwani (4.6 km), Koti (5.5 km) and Lodhi (5.6 km).

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

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