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About Jori Village

Jori is a mid sized village in Bishunpur tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 568, made up of 286 males and 282 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835331, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jori Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jori village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Gumla
Tehsil Bishunpur
Pincode 835331
Area (hectares) 77 hectares
Population 568
Male Population 286
Female Population 282
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 986
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 Jori compares

By the 2011 count Jori is the 42nd largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 916 residents. Its 77 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Jori

Jori is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Jori 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 Jori from other places

Jori lies about 54 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Latehar, about 27 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 Jori
Tehsil headquarters Bishunpur 14 km
Nearest railway station Latehar 27 km
Nearest town Lātehār 31 km
District headquarters Gumla 54 km

Villages closest to Jori

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jori village had a population of 568. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 916 residents.

Jori village has 286 males and 282 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jori has about 986 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 985.

The pincode recorded for Jori is 835331. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jori covers 77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jori falls under Bishunpur tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jori is Latehar, about 27 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 10+ km distance for Jori.

Jori is about 54 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jori is in Bishunpur tehsil of Gumla district. Bishunpur is about 14 km away. Latehar is about 27 km away. Lātehār is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hakajang (under 2 km), Gobarsela (1.9 km) and Barkadoharaliasdomkom (2.1 km).

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

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