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About Jamua Khurd Village

Jamua Khurd is a small village in Haidernagar tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 116, made up of 61 males and 55 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamua Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamua Khurd village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Haidernagar
Pincode 822115
Area (hectares) 31 hectares
Population 116
Male Population 61
Female Population 55
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 902
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jamua Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Jamua Khurd is the 47th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,470 residents. Its 31 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Jamua Khurd

Jamua Khurd is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jamua Khurd as Available within 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jamua Khurd from other places

Jamua Khurd lies about 35 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Parasnath, about 18 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 Jamua Khurd
Nearest railway station Parasnath 18 km
Nearest town Giridih 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Haidernagar 35 km
District headquarters Palamu 35 km

Villages closest to Jamua Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Haidernagar 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 Jamua Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamua Khurd village had a population of 116. That makes it the 47th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,470 residents.

Jamua Khurd village has 61 males and 55 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamua Khurd has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Jamua Khurd is 822115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamua Khurd covers 31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jamua Khurd falls under Haidernagar tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jamua Khurd is Parasnath, about 18 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 - 10 km distance for Jamua Khurd.

Jamua Khurd is about 35 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamua Khurd is in Haidernagar tehsil of Palamu district. Parasnath is about 18 km away. Giridih is about 18 km away. Haidernagar is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jamua Kalan (under 2 km), Singhna (4.5 km) and Bardanda (15 km).

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

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