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About Juruadih Village

Juruadih is a large village in Dhanwar tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,179, made up of 1,160 males and 1,019 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 191.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825418, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Juruadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Juruadih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Dhanwar
Pincode 825418
Area (hectares) 191.84 hectares
Population 2,179
Male Population 1,160
Female Population 1,019
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 878
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Juruadih compares

By the 2011 count Juruadih is the 18th largest of the 248 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 959 residents. Its 191.84 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Juruadih

Juruadih is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Juruadih as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Juruadih from other places

Juruadih lies about 52 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Nawadih, about 4.8 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 Juruadih
Nearest railway station Nawadih 4.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhanwar 12 km
Nearest town Barki Saria 26 km
District headquarters Giridih 52 km

Villages closest to Juruadih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Juruadih village had a population of 2,179. That makes it the 18th largest of the 248 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 959 residents.

Juruadih village has 1,160 males and 1,019 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Juruadih has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Juruadih is 825418. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Juruadih covers 191.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Juruadih falls under Dhanwar tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Juruadih is Nawadih, about 4.8 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Juruadih.

Juruadih is about 52 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Juruadih is in Dhanwar tehsil of Giridih district. Nawadih is about 4.8 km away. Dhanwar is about 12 km away. Barki Saria is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jaruadih (under 2 km), Potmagarha (under 2 km) and Monodih (under 2 km).

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

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