About Jabra Village

Jabra is a large village in Simaria tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,680, made up of 1,415 males and 1,265 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 833 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jabra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jabra village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Chatra
Tehsil	Simaria
Pincode	825103
Area (hectares)	833 hectares
Population	2,680
Male Population	1,415
Female Population	1,265
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	894
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jabra compares

By the 2011 count Jabra is the 6th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,144 residents. Its 833 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Jabra

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

Jabra lies about 21 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Shivpur, about 16 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 Jabra
Tehsil headquarters	Simaria	10 km
Nearest railway station	Shivpur	16 km
District headquarters	Chatra	21 km
Nearest town	Chatrā	21 km

Villages closest to Jabra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jabra village had a population of 2,680. That makes it the 6th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,144 residents.

Jabra village has 1,415 males and 1,265 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jabra has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Jabra is 825103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jabra covers 833 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jabra falls under Simaria tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jabra is Shivpur, about 16 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 Jabra.

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

Jabra is in Simaria tehsil of Chatra district. Simaria is about 10 km away. Shivpur is about 16 km away. Chatra is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.