About Jarjara Village

Jarjara is a large village in Barkagaon tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,276, made up of 1,164 males and 1,112 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1142.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825311, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jarjara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jarjara village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Hazaribagh
Tehsil	Barkagaon
Pincode	825311
Area (hectares)	1142.43 hectares
Population	2,276
Male Population	1,164
Female Population	1,112
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	955
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jarjara compares

By the 2011 count Jarjara is the 23rd largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,608 residents. Its 1142.43 hectares work out to about 2.0 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, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Jarjara

Jarjara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jarjara as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Jarjara from other places

Jarjara lies about 30 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Patratu, about 6.3 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 Jarjara
Nearest railway station	Patratu	6.3 km
Nearest town	Patrātu	6.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Barkagaon	18 km
District headquarters	Hazaribagh	30 km

Villages closest to Jarjara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jarjara village had a population of 2,276. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,608 residents.

Jarjara village has 1,164 males and 1,112 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jarjara has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Jarjara is 825311. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jarjara covers 1142.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jarjara falls under Barkagaon tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jarjara is Patratu, about 6.3 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jarjara.

Jarjara is about 30 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jarjara is in Barkagaon tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Patratu is about 6.3 km away. Patrātu is about 6.5 km away. Barkagaon is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.