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About Jabra Village

Jabra is a large village in Hazaribag tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,419, made up of 1,289 males and 1,130 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 877 females per 1000 males. The village covers 283 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jabra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jabra village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Hazaribag
Pincode 825301
Area (hectares) 283 hectares
Population 2,419
Male Population 1,289
Female Population 1,130
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 877
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jabra compares

By the 2011 count Jabra is the 18th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,510 residents. Its 283 hectares work out to about 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Jabra

Jabra is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jabra as Available within <5 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jabra from other places

Jabra lies about 2.6 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Hazaribag Town, about 5.0 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 Jabra
Tehsil headquarters Hazaribag 2.6 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 2.6 km
Nearest town Hazāribāgh 2.6 km
Nearest railway station Hazaribag Town 5.0 km

Villages closest to Jabra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jabra village had a population of 2,419. That makes it the 18th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,510 residents.

Jabra village has 1,289 males and 1,130 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jabra has about 877 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Jabra is 825301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jabra covers 283 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jabra falls under Hazaribag tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jabra is Hazaribag Town, about 5.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jabra.

Jabra is about 2.6 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jabra is in Hazaribag tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Hazaribag is about 2.6 km away. Hazaribagh is about 2.6 km away. Hazāribāgh is about 2.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lakh (under 2 km), Oreya (1.6 km) and Singhani (1.8 km).

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

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