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About Jagrad Village

Jagrad is a large village in Nirsa Cum Chirkunda tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,009, made up of 1,075 males and 934 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 869 females per 1000 males. The village covers 41.44 hectares hectares.

Jagrad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jagrad village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dhanbad
Tehsil Nirsa Cum Chirkunda
Area (hectares) 41.44 hectares
Population 2,009
Male Population 1,075
Female Population 934
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 869
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Jagrad compares

By the 2011 count Jagrad is the 36th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,189 residents. Its 41.44 hectares work out to about 48 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Jagrad

The census records public bus service for Jagrad as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Hatibari, Hatikundar, Heriajam and Hikimaral. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Jagrad

As per the Census of India 2011, Jagrad village had a population of 2,009. That makes it the 36th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,189 residents.

Jagrad village has 1,075 males and 934 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jagrad has about 869 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 949.

Jagrad covers 41.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 48 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jagrad falls under Nirsa Cum Chirkunda tehsil of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Jagrad notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jagrad.

Jagrad is in Nirsa Cum Chirkunda tehsil of Dhanbad district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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