About Jun Village

Jun is a small village in Ranka tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 241, made up of 120 males and 121 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,008 females per 1000 males. The village covers 490 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jun Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jun village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Garhwa
Tehsil	Ranka
Pincode	822125
Area (hectares)	490 hectares
Population	241
Male Population	120
Female Population	121
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,008
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 Jun compares

By the 2011 count Jun is the 70th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,160 residents. Its 490 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Jun

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

Jun lies about 34 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Meralgram, about 33 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 Jun
Tehsil headquarters	Ranka	19 km
Nearest railway station	Meralgram	33 km
District headquarters	Garhwa	34 km

Villages closest to Jun

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jun village had a population of 241. That makes it the 70th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,160 residents.

Jun village has 120 males and 121 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jun has about 1008 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 983.

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

Jun covers 490 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jun falls under Ranka tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jun is Meralgram, about 33 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 Jun.

Jun is about 34 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jun is in Ranka tehsil of Garhwa district. Ranka is about 19 km away. Meralgram is about 33 km away. Garhwa is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.