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About Jordiha Village

Jordiha is a small village in Fatehpur tehsil, in the district of Jamtara, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 420, made up of 219 males and 201 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 162.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814166, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jordiha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jordiha village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Jamtara
Tehsil Fatehpur
Pincode 814166
Area (hectares) 162.01 hectares
Population 420
Male Population 219
Female Population 201
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 918
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 Jordiha compares

By the 2011 count Jordiha is the 81st largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 533 residents. Its 162.01 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Jordiha

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

Jordiha lies about 154 km from Jamtara, and the nearest railway station is Karanpurato, about 9.9 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 Jordiha
Nearest railway station Karanpurato 9.9 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Fatehpur 33 km
District headquarters Jamtara 154 km

Villages closest to Jordiha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jordiha village had a population of 420. That makes it the 81st largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 533 residents.

Jordiha village has 219 males and 201 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jordiha has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Jordiha is 814166. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jordiha covers 162.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jordiha falls under Fatehpur tehsil of Jamtara district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jordiha is Karanpurato, about 9.9 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 Jordiha.

Jordiha is about 154 km from Jamtara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jordiha is in Fatehpur tehsil of Jamtara district. Karanpurato is about 9.9 km away. Sāhibganj is about 14 km away. Fatehpur is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mirgapahari (6.3 km), Phulsahri (7.9 km) and Murgabani (8.0 km).

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

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