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About Jagnadih Village

Jagnadih is a small village in Devipur tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 459, made up of 237 males and 222 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 86.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815353, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jagnadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jagnadih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Devipur
Pincode 815353
Area (hectares) 86.37 hectares
Population 459
Male Population 237
Female Population 222
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jagnadih compares

By the 2011 count Jagnadih is the 85th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 484 residents. Its 86.37 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Jagnadih

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

Jagnadih lies about 24 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Jagadishpur, 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 Jagnadih
Tehsil headquarters Devipur 10 km
Nearest railway station Jagadishpur 16 km
Nearest town Madhupur 22 km
District headquarters Deoghar 24 km

Villages closest to Jagnadih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jagnadih village had a population of 459. That makes it the 85th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 484 residents.

Jagnadih village has 237 males and 222 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jagnadih has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Jagnadih is 815353. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jagnadih covers 86.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jagnadih falls under Devipur tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jagnadih is Jagadishpur, 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 Jagnadih.

Jagnadih is about 24 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jagnadih is in Devipur tehsil of Deoghar district. Devipur is about 10 km away. Jagadishpur is about 16 km away. Madhupur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baghraidih (under 2 km), Jamua (under 2 km) and Khijuria (1.5 km).

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

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