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About Jainagra Village

Jainagra is a mid sized village in Kandi tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,084, made up of 570 males and 514 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 160.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jainagra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jainagra village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Garhwa
Tehsil Kandi
Pincode 822120
Area (hectares) 160.8 hectares
Population 1,084
Male Population 570
Female Population 514
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 902
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jainagra compares

By the 2011 count Jainagra is the 28th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,085 residents. Its 160.8 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Jainagra

Jainagra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jainagra as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jainagra from other places

Jainagra lies about 36 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Muhammadganj, about 6.4 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 Jainagra
Nearest railway station Muhammadganj 6.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Kandi 7.8 km
Nearest town Husainābād 17 km
District headquarters Garhwa 36 km

Villages closest to Jainagra

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

Common questions about Jainagra

As per the Census of India 2011, Jainagra village had a population of 1,084. That makes it the 28th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,085 residents.

Jainagra village has 570 males and 514 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jainagra has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Jainagra is 822120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jainagra covers 160.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jainagra falls under Kandi tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jainagra is Muhammadganj, about 6.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jainagra.

Jainagra is about 36 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jainagra is in Kandi tehsil of Garhwa district. Muhammadganj is about 6.4 km away. Kandi is about 7.8 km away. Husainābād is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhurwa (under 2 km), Korgain (under 2 km) and Mukhapi (1.9 km).

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

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