About Jamua Village

Jamua is a small village in Mohanpur tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 285, made up of 148 males and 137 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 166.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamua village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Deoghar
Tehsil	Mohanpur
Pincode	814113
Area (hectares)	166.93 hectares
Population	285
Male Population	148
Female Population	137
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	926
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 Jamua compares

By the 2011 count Jamua is the 203rd largest of the 350 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 461 residents. Its 166.93 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Jamua

Jamua is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jamua 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 Jamua from other places

Jamua lies about 62 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Godda, about 2.2 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 Jamua
Nearest railway station	Godda	2.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mohanpur	26 km
District headquarters	Deoghar	62 km

Villages closest to Jamua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamua village had a population of 285. That makes it the 203rd largest of the 350 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 461 residents.

Jamua village has 148 males and 137 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamua has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Jamua is 814113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamua covers 166.93 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.

Jamua falls under Mohanpur tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jamua is Godda, about 2.2 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jamua.

Jamua is about 62 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamua is in Mohanpur tehsil of Deoghar district. Godda is about 2.2 km away. Mohanpur is about 26 km away. Deoghar is about 62 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.