About Jamua Village

Jamua is a mid sized village in Pathargama tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 605, made up of 303 males and 302 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 997 females per 1000 males. The village covers 125 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814147, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamua village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Godda
Tehsil	Pathargama
Pincode	814147
Area (hectares)	125 hectares
Population	605
Male Population	303
Female Population	302
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	997
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jamua compares

By the 2011 count Jamua is the 72nd largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 805 residents. Its 125 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Jamua

Jamua is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Jamua as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Jamua from other places

Jamua lies about 2.2 km from Godda. 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 Jamua
District headquarters	Godda	2.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pathargama	17 km

Villages closest to Jamua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamua village had a population of 605. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 805 residents.

Jamua village has 303 males and 302 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamua has about 997 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Jamua is 814147. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamua covers 125 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jamua falls under Pathargama tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Jamua notes the nearest railway station 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 10+ km distance for Jamua.

Jamua is about 2.2 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamua is in Pathargama tehsil of Godda district. Godda is about 2.2 km away. Pathargama is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.