About Jorasemar Village

Jorasemar is a small village in Gawan tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 237, made up of 128 males and 109 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 852 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815313, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jorasemar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jorasemar village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Gawan
Pincode	815313
Area (hectares)	83 hectares
Population	237
Male Population	128
Female Population	109
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	852
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jorasemar compares

By the 2011 count Jorasemar is the 84th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 849 residents. Its 83 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Jorasemar

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

Jorasemar lies about 76 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Maheshpur, about 30 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 Jorasemar
Tehsil headquarters	Gawan	13 km
Nearest railway station	Maheshpur	30 km
Nearest town	Rajauli	34 km
District headquarters	Giridih	76 km

Villages closest to Jorasemar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jorasemar village had a population of 237. That makes it the 84th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 849 residents.

Jorasemar village has 128 males and 109 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jorasemar has about 852 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Jorasemar is 815313. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jorasemar covers 83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jorasemar falls under Gawan tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jorasemar is Maheshpur, about 30 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 Jorasemar.

Jorasemar is about 76 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jorasemar is in Gawan tehsil of Giridih district. Gawan is about 13 km away. Maheshpur is about 30 km away. Rajauli is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.