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About Jaura Village

Jaura is a mid sized village in Chhatarpur tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 727, made up of 375 males and 352 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 281 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jaura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jaura village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Chhatarpur
Pincode 822113
Area (hectares) 281 hectares
Population 727
Male Population 375
Female Population 352
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jaura compares

By the 2011 count Jaura is the 70th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,137 residents. Its 281 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, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Jaura

Jaura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jaura as Available within 5 - 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. The nearest villages by name are Hathgara, Hisag, Hulsam and Hutukdag. 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 Jaura

As per the Census of India 2011, Jaura village had a population of 727. That makes it the 70th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,137 residents.

Jaura village has 375 males and 352 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jaura has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Jaura is 822113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jaura covers 281 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jaura falls under Chhatarpur tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Jaura 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 10+ km distance for Jaura.

Jaura is in Chhatarpur tehsil of Palamu 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 Jaura today is likely to be higher.

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