About Jamdiha Village

Jamdiha is a small village in Sarwan tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 262, made up of 129 males and 133 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,031 females per 1000 males. The village covers 92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814143, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamdiha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamdiha village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Deoghar
Tehsil	Sarwan
Pincode	814143
Area (hectares)	92 hectares
Population	262
Male Population	129
Female Population	133
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,031
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jamdiha compares

By the 2011 count Jamdiha is the 111th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 452 residents. Its 92 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Jamdiha

Jamdiha is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Jamdiha as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Jamdiha from other places

Jamdiha lies about 21 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Madhupur Junction, about 10 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 Jamdiha
Nearest railway station	Madhupur Junction	10 km
Nearest town	Madhupur	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sarwan	21 km
District headquarters	Deoghar	21 km

Villages closest to Jamdiha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamdiha village had a population of 262. That makes it the 111th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 452 residents.

Jamdiha village has 129 males and 133 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamdiha has about 1031 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Jamdiha is 814143. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamdiha covers 92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jamdiha falls under Sarwan tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jamdiha is Madhupur Junction, about 10 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 10+ km distance for Jamdiha.

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

Jamdiha is in Sarwan tehsil of Deoghar district. Madhupur Junction is about 10 km away. Madhupur is about 11 km away. Sarwan is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.