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About Jogidih Village

Jogidih is a small village in Maheshpur tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 372, made up of 176 males and 196 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,114 females per 1000 males. The village covers 206 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jogidih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jogidih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Maheshpur
Pincode 814111
Area (hectares) 206 hectares
Population 372
Male Population 176
Female Population 196
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,114
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jogidih compares

By the 2011 count Jogidih is the 192nd largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 656 residents. Its 206 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Jogidih

Jogidih is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Jogidih as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Jogidih from other places

Jogidih lies about 9.9 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Kotalpukur, about 4.7 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 Jogidih
Nearest railway station Kotalpukur 4.7 km
District headquarters Pakur 9.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Maheshpur 26 km

Villages closest to Jogidih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jogidih village had a population of 372. That makes it the 192nd largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 656 residents.

Jogidih village has 176 males and 196 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jogidih has about 1114 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Jogidih is 814111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jogidih covers 206 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jogidih falls under Maheshpur tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jogidih is Kotalpukur, about 4.7 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 10+ km distance for Jogidih.

Jogidih is about 9.9 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jogidih is in Maheshpur tehsil of Pakur district. Kotalpukur is about 4.7 km away. Pakur is about 9.9 km away. Maheshpur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pokhria (2.2 km), Belpahari (4.8 km) and Patharia (5.8 km).

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

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