About Jagai Village

Jagai is a small village in Deori tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 137, made up of 72 males and 65 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815314, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jagai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jagai village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Deori
Pincode	815314
Area (hectares)	96.63 hectares
Population	137
Male Population	72
Female Population	65
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	903
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jagai compares

By the 2011 count Jagai is the 216th largest of the 251 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 693 residents. Its 96.63 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Jagai

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

How far is Jagai from other places

Jagai lies about 149 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Balasiring, about 3.2 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 Jagai
Nearest railway station	Balasiring	3.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Deori	11 km
Nearest town	Ranchi	12 km
District headquarters	Giridih	149 km

Villages closest to Jagai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jagai village had a population of 137. That makes it the 216th largest of the 251 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 693 residents.

Jagai village has 72 males and 65 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jagai has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Jagai is 815314. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jagai covers 96.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jagai falls under Deori tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jagai is Balasiring, about 3.2 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 village for Jagai.

Jagai is about 149 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jagai is in Deori tehsil of Giridih district. Balasiring is about 3.2 km away. Deori is about 11 km away. Ranchi is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.