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About Jambua Village

Jambua is a small village in Daru tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 444, made up of 231 males and 213 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825402, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jambua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jambua village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Daru
Pincode 825402
Area (hectares) 63 hectares
Population 444
Male Population 231
Female Population 213
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jambua compares

By the 2011 count Jambua is the 38th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,006 residents. Its 63 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Jambua

Jambua is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jambua as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Jambua from other places

Jambua lies about 16 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Hazaribag Town, about 18 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 Jambua
Tehsil headquarters Daru 8.1 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 16 km
Nearest town Hazāribāgh 16 km
Nearest railway station Hazaribag Town 18 km

Villages closest to Jambua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jambua village had a population of 444. That makes it the 38th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,006 residents.

Jambua village has 231 males and 213 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jambua has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Jambua is 825402. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jambua covers 63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jambua falls under Daru tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jambua is Hazaribag Town, about 18 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 5 - 10 km distance for Jambua.

Jambua is about 16 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jambua is in Daru tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Daru is about 8.1 km away. Hazaribagh is about 16 km away. Hazāribāgh is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chorhet (under 2 km), Kanaudi (under 2 km) and Amli (under 2 km).

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

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