About Jhujhko Village

Jhujhko is a mid sized village in Peterwar tehsil, in the district of Bokaro, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,862, made up of 932 males and 930 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1091 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhujhko Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhujhko village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Bokaro
Tehsil	Peterwar
Pincode	825114
Area (hectares)	1091 hectares
Population	1,862
Male Population	932
Female Population	930
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	998
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhujhko compares

By the 2011 count Jhujhko is the 22nd largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,056 residents. Its 1091 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Jhujhko

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

Jhujhko lies about 21 km from Bokaro, and the nearest railway station is Bermo, about 3.2 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 Jhujhko
Nearest town	Jāridih	3.1 km
Nearest railway station	Bermo	3.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Peterwar	21 km
District headquarters	Bokaro	21 km

Villages closest to Jhujhko

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhujhko village had a population of 1,862. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,056 residents.

Jhujhko village has 932 males and 930 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhujhko has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Jhujhko is 825114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhujhko covers 1091 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jhujhko falls under Peterwar tehsil of Bokaro district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jhujhko is Bermo, about 3.2 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 Jhujhko.

Jhujhko is about 21 km from Bokaro in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhujhko is in Peterwar tehsil of Bokaro district. Jāridih is about 3.1 km away. Bermo is about 3.2 km away. Peterwar is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.