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About Jalgora Village

Jalgora is a small village in Tisri tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 325, made up of 163 males and 162 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 400 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815313, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jalgora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jalgora village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Tisri
Pincode 815313
Area (hectares) 400 hectares
Population 325
Male Population 163
Female Population 162
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 994
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jalgora compares

By the 2011 count Jalgora is the 93rd largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 527 residents. Its 400 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Jalgora

Jalgora is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jalgora as Available within 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 Jalgora from other places

Jalgora lies about 65 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Gidhaur, about 32 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 Jalgora
Tehsil headquarters Tisri 15 km
Nearest town Jamūī 30 km
Nearest railway station Gidhaur 32 km
District headquarters Giridih 65 km

Villages closest to Jalgora

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jalgora village had a population of 325. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 527 residents.

Jalgora village has 163 males and 162 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jalgora has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1007.

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

Jalgora covers 400 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jalgora falls under Tisri tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jalgora is Gidhaur, about 32 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 5 - 10 km distance for Jalgora.

Jalgora is about 65 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jalgora is in Tisri tehsil of Giridih district. Tisri is about 15 km away. Jamūī is about 30 km away. Gidhaur is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pipra (1.6 km), Lohra (1.6 km) and Nima (2.8 km).

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

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