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About Jagodih Village

Jagodih is a mid sized village in Chauparan tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 807, made up of 391 males and 416 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,064 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1961.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825606, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jagodih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jagodih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Chauparan
Pincode 825606
Area (hectares) 1961.34 hectares
Population 807
Male Population 391
Female Population 416
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,064
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 Jagodih compares

By the 2011 count Jagodih is the 66th largest of the 220 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 658 residents. Its 1961.34 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1035.

Getting to Jagodih

Jagodih is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jagodih 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 Jagodih from other places

Jagodih lies about 48 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Baskatwa B. H. Railway Station, about 14 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 Jagodih
Tehsil headquarters Chauparan 8.8 km
Nearest railway station Baskatwa B. H. Railway Station 14 km
Nearest town Jhumri Telaiya 20 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 48 km

Villages closest to Jagodih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jagodih village had a population of 807. That makes it the 66th largest of the 220 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 658 residents.

Jagodih village has 391 males and 416 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jagodih has about 1064 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1035.

The pincode recorded for Jagodih is 825606. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jagodih covers 1961.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jagodih falls under Chauparan tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jagodih is Baskatwa B. H. Railway Station, about 14 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 Jagodih.

Jagodih is about 48 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jagodih is in Chauparan tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Chauparan is about 8.8 km away. Baskatwa B. H. Railway Station is about 14 km away. Jhumri Telaiya is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Burhia Ahri (under 2 km), Pakartanr (under 2 km) and Kathamba (under 2 km).

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

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