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About Jojbari Village

Jojbari is a small village in Lawalaung tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 419, made up of 224 males and 195 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 871 females per 1000 males. The village covers 273 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jojbari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jojbari village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Tehsil Lawalaung
Pincode 825404
Area (hectares) 273 hectares
Population 419
Male Population 224
Female Population 195
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 871
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jojbari compares

By the 2011 count Jojbari is the 41st largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 522 residents. Its 273 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Jojbari

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

Jojbari lies about 19 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Shivpur, about 23 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 Jojbari
Tehsil headquarters Lawalaung 19 km
District headquarters Chatra 19 km
Nearest town Chatrā 19 km
Nearest railway station Shivpur 23 km

Villages closest to Jojbari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jojbari village had a population of 419. That makes it the 41st largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 522 residents.

Jojbari village has 224 males and 195 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jojbari has about 871 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Jojbari is 825404. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jojbari covers 273 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jojbari falls under Lawalaung tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jojbari is Shivpur, about 23 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 Jojbari.

Jojbari is about 19 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jojbari is in Lawalaung tehsil of Chatra district. Lawalaung is about 19 km away. Chatra is about 19 km away. Chatrā is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bahagara (1.8 km), Kalyanpur (1.9 km) and Sons (2.2 km).

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

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