About Jariya Village

Jariya is a mid sized village in Karra tehsil, in the district of Khunti, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,898, made up of 969 males and 929 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 776 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835234, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jariya village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Khunti
Tehsil	Karra
Pincode	835234
Area (hectares)	776 hectares
Population	1,898
Male Population	969
Female Population	929
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	959
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Jariya compares

By the 2011 count Jariya is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 610 residents. Its 776 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Jariya

Jariya is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Jariya as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jariya from other places

Jariya lies about 34 km from Khunti, and the nearest railway station is Tangarbansali, about 9.2 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 Jariya
Nearest railway station	Tangarbansali	9.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Karra	20 km
Nearest town	Rātu	22 km
District headquarters	Khunti	34 km

Villages closest to Jariya

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

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Common questions about Jariya

As per the Census of India 2011, Jariya village had a population of 1,898. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 610 residents.

Jariya village has 969 males and 929 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jariya has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Jariya is 835234. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jariya covers 776 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jariya falls under Karra tehsil of Khunti district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jariya is Tangarbansali, about 9.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Jariya.

Jariya is about 34 km from Khunti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jariya is in Karra tehsil of Khunti district. Tangarbansali is about 9.2 km away. Karra is about 20 km away. Rātu is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.