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About Jorua Village

Jorua is a mid sized village in Narayanpur tehsil, in the district of Jamtara, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,318, made up of 677 males and 641 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 112 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815352, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jorua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jorua village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Jamtara
Tehsil Narayanpur
Pincode 815352
Area (hectares) 112 hectares
Population 1,318
Male Population 677
Female Population 641
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
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 Jorua compares

By the 2011 count Jorua is the 32nd largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 651 residents. Its 112 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Jorua

Jorua is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jorua 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. The nearest villages by name are Jangalpur, Jaspur, Jerotanr and Jhilua. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Jorua

As per the Census of India 2011, Jorua village had a population of 1,318. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 651 residents.

Jorua village has 677 males and 641 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jorua has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Jorua is 815352. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jorua covers 112 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jorua falls under Narayanpur tehsil of Jamtara district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Jorua notes the nearest railway station 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 Jorua.

Jorua is in Narayanpur tehsil of Jamtara district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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