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About Joreya Village

Joreya is a mid sized village in Verno tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,150, made up of 554 males and 596 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,076 females per 1000 males. The village covers 638 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Joreya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Joreya village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Gumla
Tehsil Verno
Pincode 825224
Area (hectares) 638 hectares
Population 1,150
Male Population 554
Female Population 596
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,076
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Joreya compares

By the 2011 count Joreya is the 27th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,236 residents. Its 638 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Joreya

Joreya is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Joreya as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Joreya from other places

Joreya lies about 28 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Bakaspur, about 16 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 Joreya
Nearest railway station Bakaspur 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Verno 28 km
District headquarters Gumla 28 km
Nearest town Gumlā 28 km

Villages closest to Joreya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Joreya village had a population of 1,150. That makes it the 27th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,236 residents.

Joreya village has 554 males and 596 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Joreya has about 1076 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Joreya is 825224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Joreya covers 638 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Joreya falls under Verno tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Joreya is Bakaspur, about 16 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 km distance for Joreya.

Joreya is about 28 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Joreya is in Verno tehsil of Gumla district. Bakaspur is about 16 km away. Verno is about 28 km away. Gumla is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Olmora (under 2 km), Karanj (2.3 km) and Kathaitkura (2.6 km).

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

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