About Jamuna Village

Jamuna is a mid sized village in Nawadiha Bazar Nawadiha tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 618, made up of 310 males and 308 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 183 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamuna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamuna village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Tehsil	Nawadiha Bazar Nawadiha
Pincode	822113
Area (hectares)	183 hectares
Population	618
Male Population	310
Female Population	308
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	994
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 Jamuna compares

By the 2011 count Jamuna is the 44th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 819 residents. Its 183 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Jamuna

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

How far is Jamuna from other places

Jamuna lies about 31 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Bholldih, about 14 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 Jamuna
Nearest railway station	Bholldih	14 km
Nearest town	Gomoh	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nawadiha Bazar Nawadiha	31 km
District headquarters	Palamu	31 km

Villages closest to Jamuna

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nawadiha Bazar Nawadiha 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 Jamuna

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamuna village had a population of 618. That makes it the 44th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 819 residents.

Jamuna village has 310 males and 308 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamuna has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 926.

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

Jamuna covers 183 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jamuna falls under Nawadiha Bazar Nawadiha tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jamuna is Bholldih, about 14 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jamuna.

Jamuna is about 31 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamuna is in Nawadiha Bazar Nawadiha tehsil of Palamu district. Bholldih is about 14 km away. Gomoh is about 15 km away. Nawadiha Bazar Nawadiha is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.