About Janewa Village

Janewa is a large village in Bhandaria tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,570, made up of 1,292 males and 1,278 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1066.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Janewa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Janewa village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Garhwa
Tehsil	Bhandaria
Pincode	822125
Area (hectares)	1066.47 hectares
Population	2,570
Male Population	1,292
Female Population	1,278
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	989
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Janewa compares

By the 2011 count Janewa is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 887 residents. Its 1066.47 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Janewa

Janewa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Janewa 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Janewa from other places

Janewa lies about 42 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Barwadih Junction, about 40 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 Janewa
Tehsil headquarters	Bhandaria	11 km
Nearest railway station	Barwadih Junction	40 km
District headquarters	Garhwa	42 km

Villages closest to Janewa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Janewa village had a population of 2,570. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 887 residents.

Janewa village has 1,292 males and 1,278 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Janewa has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Janewa is 822125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Janewa covers 1066.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Janewa falls under Bhandaria tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Janewa is Barwadih Junction, about 40 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Janewa.

Janewa is about 42 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Janewa is in Bhandaria tehsil of Garhwa district. Bhandaria is about 11 km away. Barwadih Junction is about 40 km away. Garhwa is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.