About Jaharlong Village

Jaharlong is a mid sized village in Gumia tehsil, in the district of Bokaro, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 732, made up of 366 males and 366 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 213.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 829134, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jaharlong Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jaharlong village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Bokaro
Tehsil	Gumia
Pincode	829134
Area (hectares)	213.51 hectares
Population	732
Male Population	366
Female Population	366
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jaharlong compares

By the 2011 count Jaharlong is the 64th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,237 residents. Its 213.51 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Jaharlong

Jaharlong is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jaharlong as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Jaharlong from other places

Jaharlong lies about 53 km from Bokaro, and the nearest railway station is Mael, about 8.4 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 Jaharlong
Nearest railway station	Mael	8.4 km
Nearest town	Chitarpur	8.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gumia	25 km
District headquarters	Bokaro	53 km

Villages closest to Jaharlong

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jaharlong village had a population of 732. That makes it the 64th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,237 residents.

Jaharlong village has 366 males and 366 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jaharlong has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Jaharlong is 829134. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jaharlong covers 213.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jaharlong falls under Gumia tehsil of Bokaro district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jaharlong is Mael, about 8.4 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 within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jaharlong.

Jaharlong is about 53 km from Bokaro in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jaharlong is in Gumia tehsil of Bokaro district. Mael is about 8.4 km away. Chitarpur is about 8.8 km away. Gumia is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.