About Jarahia Village

Jarahia is a mid sized village in Barhi tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,111, made up of 606 males and 505 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 833 females per 1000 males. The village covers 457 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825405, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jarahia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jarahia village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Hazaribagh
Tehsil	Barhi
Pincode	825405
Area (hectares)	457 hectares
Population	1,111
Male Population	606
Female Population	505
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	833
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jarahia compares

By the 2011 count Jarahia is the 35th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents. Its 457 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Jarahia

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

Jarahia lies about 32 km from Hazaribagh. 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 Jarahia
Tehsil headquarters	Barhi	4.5 km
Nearest town	Jhumri Telaiya	20 km
District headquarters	Hazaribagh	32 km

Villages closest to Jarahia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jarahia village had a population of 1,111. That makes it the 35th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents.

Jarahia village has 606 males and 505 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jarahia has about 833 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Jarahia is 825405. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jarahia covers 457 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jarahia falls under Barhi tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

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

Jarahia is about 32 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jarahia is in Barhi tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Barhi is about 4.5 km away. Jhumri Telaiya is about 20 km away. Hazaribagh is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.