About Jamuwa Village

Jamuwa is a mid sized village in Sarwan tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 552, made up of 275 males and 277 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 140 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamuwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamuwa village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Deoghar
Tehsil	Sarwan
Pincode	814120
Area (hectares)	140 hectares
Population	552
Male Population	275
Female Population	277
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,007
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jamuwa compares

By the 2011 count Jamuwa is the 53rd largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 452 residents. Its 140 hectares work out to about 3.9 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 Jamuwa

Jamuwa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jamuwa 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jamuwa from other places

Jamuwa lies about 23 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Sankarpur, 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 Jamuwa
Nearest railway station	Sankarpur	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sarwan	23 km
District headquarters	Deoghar	23 km

Villages closest to Jamuwa

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 Jamuwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamuwa village had a population of 552. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 452 residents.

Jamuwa village has 275 males and 277 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamuwa has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Jamuwa is 814120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamuwa covers 140 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jamuwa falls under Sarwan tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jamuwa is Sankarpur, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Jamuwa.

Jamuwa is about 23 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamuwa is in Sarwan tehsil of Deoghar district. Sankarpur is about 16 km away. Sarwan is about 23 km away. Deoghar is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.