About Jhopa Village

Jhopa is a mid sized village in Dumka tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 512, made up of 239 males and 273 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,142 females per 1000 males. The village covers 221 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814158, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhopa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhopa village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Dumka
Pincode	814158
Area (hectares)	221 hectares
Population	512
Male Population	239
Female Population	273
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,142
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhopa compares

By the 2011 count Jhopa is the 77th largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 529 residents. Its 221 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Jhopa

Jhopa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jhopa as Available within 5 - 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. The nearest villages by name are Japahari, Jaradih, Jarka and Jhajhapara. 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.

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Common questions about Jhopa

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhopa village had a population of 512. That makes it the 77th largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 529 residents.

Jhopa village has 239 males and 273 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhopa has about 1142 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Jhopa is 814158. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhopa covers 221 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jhopa falls under Dumka tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Jhopa notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jhopa.

Jhopa is in Dumka tehsil of Dumka 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.