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About Jalima Village

Jalima is a small village in Katkamsandi tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 229, made up of 128 males and 101 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 789 females per 1000 males. The village covers 132 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825319, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jalima Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jalima village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Katkamsandi
Pincode 825319
Area (hectares) 132 hectares
Population 229
Male Population 128
Female Population 101
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 789
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 Jalima compares

By the 2011 count Jalima is the 66th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,224 residents. Its 132 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Jalima

Jalima is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jalima 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 Jalima from other places

Jalima lies about 7.7 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Kansar Nawadah, about 1.8 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 Jalima
Nearest railway station Kansar Nawadah 1.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Katkamsandi 7.7 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 7.7 km
Nearest town Hazāribāgh 7.7 km

Villages closest to Jalima

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jalima village had a population of 229. That makes it the 66th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,224 residents.

Jalima village has 128 males and 101 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jalima has about 789 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Jalima is 825319. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jalima covers 132 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jalima falls under Katkamsandi tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jalima is Kansar Nawadah, about 1.8 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 Jalima.

Jalima is about 7.7 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jalima is in Katkamsandi tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Kansar Nawadah is about 1.8 km away. Katkamsandi is about 7.7 km away. Hazaribagh is about 7.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kachanpur (under 2 km), Lunri (1.7 km) and Bartua (1.8 km).

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

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