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About Jarwatura Village

Jarwatura is a small village in Dumri tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 446, made up of 221 males and 225 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,018 females per 1000 males. The village covers 43.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815306, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jarwatura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jarwatura village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Dumri
Pincode 815306
Area (hectares) 43.76 hectares
Population 446
Male Population 221
Female Population 225
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,018
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jarwatura compares

By the 2011 count Jarwatura is the 111th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,195 residents. Its 43.76 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Jarwatura

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

Jarwatura lies about 35 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Nimiaghat, about 2.2 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 Jarwatura
Nearest railway station Nimiaghat 2.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Dumri 8.9 km
Nearest town Gomoh 12 km
District headquarters Giridih 35 km

Villages closest to Jarwatura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jarwatura village had a population of 446. That makes it the 111th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,195 residents.

Jarwatura village has 221 males and 225 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jarwatura has about 1018 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Jarwatura is 815306. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jarwatura covers 43.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jarwatura falls under Dumri tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jarwatura is Nimiaghat, about 2.2 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Jarwatura.

Jarwatura is about 35 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jarwatura is in Dumri tehsil of Giridih district. Nimiaghat is about 2.2 km away. Dumri is about 8.9 km away. Gomoh is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Poraia (2.1 km), Nagri (3.0 km) and Bhikhnadih (4.9 km).

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

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