About Jainagar Village

Jainagar is a small village in Pirtanr tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 379, made up of 183 males and 196 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,071 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jainagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jainagar village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Pirtanr
Pincode	825108
Area (hectares)	83.61 hectares
Population	379
Male Population	183
Female Population	196
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,071
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jainagar compares

By the 2011 count Jainagar is the 95th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 572 residents. Its 83.61 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Jainagar

Jainagar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jainagar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Jainagar from other places

Jainagar lies about 26 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Nimiaghat, about 10 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 Jainagar
Tehsil headquarters	Pirtanr	5.9 km
Nearest railway station	Nimiaghat	10 km
Nearest town	Gomoh	15 km
District headquarters	Giridih	26 km

Villages closest to Jainagar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jainagar village had a population of 379. That makes it the 95th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 572 residents.

Jainagar village has 183 males and 196 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jainagar has about 1071 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Jainagar is 825108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jainagar covers 83.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jainagar falls under Pirtanr tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jainagar is Nimiaghat, about 10 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 5 - 10 km distance for Jainagar.

Jainagar is about 26 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jainagar is in Pirtanr tehsil of Giridih district. Pirtanr is about 5.9 km away. Nimiaghat is about 10 km away. Gomoh is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.