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About Jhagrahi Village

Jhagrahi is a small village in Sarath tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 209, made up of 107 males and 102 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815357, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhagrahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhagrahi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Sarath
Pincode 815357
Area (hectares) 47 hectares
Population 209
Male Population 107
Female Population 102
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 953
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhagrahi compares

By the 2011 count Jhagrahi is the 225th largest of the 326 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 492 residents. Its 47 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Jhagrahi

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

Jhagrahi lies about 36 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Joramow Railway Station, 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 Jhagrahi
Tehsil headquarters Sarath 5.1 km
Nearest railway station Joramow Railway Station 18 km
Nearest town Madhupur 26 km
District headquarters Deoghar 36 km

Villages closest to Jhagrahi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhagrahi village had a population of 209. That makes it the 225th largest of the 326 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 492 residents.

Jhagrahi village has 107 males and 102 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhagrahi has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Jhagrahi is 815357. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhagrahi covers 47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jhagrahi falls under Sarath tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jhagrahi is Joramow Railway Station, 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Jhagrahi.

Jhagrahi is about 36 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhagrahi is in Sarath tehsil of Deoghar district. Sarath is about 5.1 km away. Joramow Railway Station is about 18 km away. Madhupur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kurumtanr Chak Nawadih Chhit (under 2 km), Koradih (under 2 km) and Koridih (under 2 km).

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

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