About Jhagrahi Village

Jhagrahi is a small village in Jarmundi tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 187, made up of 92 males and 95 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,033 females per 1000 males. The village covers 42.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhagrahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhagrahi village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Jarmundi
Pincode	814120
Area (hectares)	42.28 hectares
Population	187
Male Population	92
Female Population	95
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,033
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhagrahi compares

By the 2011 count Jhagrahi is the 287th largest of the 396 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 370 residents. Its 42.28 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Jhagrahi

Jhagrahi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jhagrahi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Jhagrahi from other places

Jhagrahi lies about 38 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Joramow Railway Station, about 18 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 Jhagrahi
Nearest railway station	Joramow Railway Station	18 km
Nearest town	Madhupur	26 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jarmundi	27 km
District headquarters	Dumka	38 km

Villages closest to Jhagrahi

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 Jhagrahi

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhagrahi village had a population of 187. That makes it the 287th largest of the 396 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 370 residents.

Jhagrahi village has 92 males and 95 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhagrahi has about 1033 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 988.

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

Jhagrahi covers 42.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jhagrahi falls under Jarmundi tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jhagrahi is Joramow Railway Station, about 18 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 5 - 10 km distance for Jhagrahi.

Jhagrahi is about 38 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhagrahi is in Jarmundi tehsil of Dumka district. Joramow Railway Station is about 18 km away. Madhupur is about 26 km away. Jarmundi is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.