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About Jarpura Village

Jarpura is a mid sized village in Jama tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 787, made up of 405 males and 382 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 142 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jarpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jarpura village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Jama
Pincode 814146
Area (hectares) 142 hectares
Population 787
Male Population 405
Female Population 382
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jarpura compares

By the 2011 count Jarpura is the 34th largest of the 283 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 446 residents. Its 142 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Jarpura

Jarpura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jarpura 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. The nearest villages by name are Jamogori, Jangla, Jaratikar and Jarjokha. 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 Jarpura

As per the Census of India 2011, Jarpura village had a population of 787. That makes it the 34th largest of the 283 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 446 residents.

Jarpura village has 405 males and 382 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jarpura has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Jarpura is 814146. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jarpura covers 142 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jarpura falls under Jama tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Jarpura notes the nearest railway station 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 Jarpura.

Jarpura is in Jama 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.

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

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