About Poraia Village

Poraia is a mid sized village in Jamua tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 544, made up of 287 males and 257 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 87.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815316, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Poraia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Poraia village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Jamua
Pincode	815316
Area (hectares)	87.69 hectares
Population	544
Male Population	287
Female Population	257
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	895
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Poraia compares

By the 2011 count Poraia is the 170th largest of the 282 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 912 residents. Its 87.69 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Poraia

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

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 Poraia

As per the Census of India 2011, Poraia village had a population of 544. That makes it the 170th largest of the 282 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 912 residents.

Poraia village has 287 males and 257 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Poraia has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Poraia is 815316. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Poraia covers 87.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Poraia falls under Jamua tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Poraia notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Poraia.

Poraia is in Jamua tehsil of Giridih district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.