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About Jaber Village

Jaber is a mid sized village in Itkhori tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 831, made up of 430 males and 401 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 178 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825408, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jaber Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jaber village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Tehsil Itkhori
Pincode 825408
Area (hectares) 178 hectares
Population 831
Male Population 430
Female Population 401
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jaber compares

By the 2011 count Jaber is the 22nd largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 558 residents. Its 178 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1034.

Getting to Jaber

Jaber is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jaber as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Jaber from other places

Jaber lies about 30 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Kathautia, about 18 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 Jaber
Tehsil headquarters Itkhori 3.4 km
Nearest railway station Kathautia 18 km
Nearest town Bagaha 25 km
District headquarters Chatra 30 km

Villages closest to Jaber

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jaber village had a population of 831. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 558 residents.

Jaber village has 430 males and 401 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jaber has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1034.

The pincode recorded for Jaber is 825408. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jaber covers 178 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jaber falls under Itkhori tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jaber is Kathautia, about 18 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jaber.

Jaber is about 30 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jaber is in Itkhori tehsil of Chatra district. Itkhori is about 3.4 km away. Kathautia is about 18 km away. Bagaha is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Koni (under 2 km), Koniwan (under 2 km) and Pakaria Kalan (under 2 km).

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

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