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About Jhagrudih Village

Jhagrudih is a mid sized village in Deori tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 951, made up of 503 males and 448 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 147 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815314, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhagrudih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhagrudih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Deori
Pincode 815314
Area (hectares) 147 hectares
Population 951
Male Population 503
Female Population 448
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 891
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhagrudih compares

By the 2011 count Jhagrudih is the 56th largest of the 251 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 693 residents. Its 147 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Jhagrudih

Jhagrudih is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jhagrudih as Available within 5 - 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 Jhagrudih from other places

Jhagrudih lies about 143 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Piska, about 5.9 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 Jhagrudih
Nearest town Rātu 4.2 km
Nearest railway station Piska 5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Deori 7.3 km
District headquarters Giridih 143 km

Villages closest to Jhagrudih

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.

Common questions about Jhagrudih

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhagrudih village had a population of 951. That makes it the 56th largest of the 251 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 693 residents.

Jhagrudih village has 503 males and 448 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhagrudih has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

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

Jhagrudih covers 147 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jhagrudih falls under Deori tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jhagrudih is Piska, about 5.9 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jhagrudih.

Jhagrudih is about 143 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhagrudih is in Deori tehsil of Giridih district. Rātu is about 4.2 km away. Piska is about 5.9 km away. Deori is about 7.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gadi (under 2 km), Gortoli (1.6 km) and Lakhna (4.4 km).

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

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