About Jamabahiar Village

Jamabahiar is a small village in Jarmundi tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 424, made up of 229 males and 195 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 852 females per 1000 males. The village covers 35.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814141, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamabahiar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamabahiar village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Jarmundi
Pincode	814141
Area (hectares)	35.91 hectares
Population	424
Male Population	229
Female Population	195
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	852
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 Jamabahiar compares

By the 2011 count Jamabahiar is the 115th largest of the 396 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 370 residents. Its 35.91 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Jamabahiar

Jamabahiar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Jamabahiar 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 Jamabahiar from other places

Jamabahiar lies about 14 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Jama, about under 2 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 Jamabahiar
Nearest railway station	Jama	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jarmundi	10 km
District headquarters	Dumka	14 km

Villages closest to Jamabahiar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamabahiar village had a population of 424. That makes it the 115th largest of the 396 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 370 residents.

Jamabahiar village has 229 males and 195 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamabahiar has about 852 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Jamabahiar is 814141. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamabahiar covers 35.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jamabahiar falls under Jarmundi tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jamabahiar is Jama, about under 2 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 Jamabahiar.

Jamabahiar is about 14 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamabahiar is in Jarmundi tehsil of Dumka district. Jama is about under 2 km away. Jarmundi is about 10 km away. Dumka is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.