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About Jhargara Village

Jhargara is one of the larger villages in Hussainabad tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,297, made up of 2,747 males and 2,550 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1166 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhargara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhargara village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Hussainabad
Pincode 822116
Area (hectares) 1166 hectares
Population 5,297
Male Population 2,747
Female Population 2,550
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jhargara compares

By the 2011 count Jhargara is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 868 residents. Its 1166 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Jhargara

Jhargara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jhargara as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Hira Sinkni, Hussainbandh, Itbandh and Itwan. 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 Jhargara

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhargara village had a population of 5,297. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 868 residents.

Jhargara village has 2,747 males and 2,550 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhargara has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Jhargara is 822116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhargara covers 1166 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jhargara falls under Hussainabad tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Jhargara notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jhargara.

Jhargara is in Hussainabad 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 Jhargara today is likely to be higher.

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