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About Jhanjhiya Village

Jhanjhiya is a mid sized village in Baharagora tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 825, made up of 414 males and 411 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 59.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhanjhiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhanjhiya village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil Baharagora
Pincode 832101
Area (hectares) 59.11 hectares
Population 825
Male Population 414
Female Population 411
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 993
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhanjhiya compares

By the 2011 count Jhanjhiya is the 39th largest of the 330 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 421 residents. Its 59.11 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Jhanjhiya

Jhanjhiya is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jhanjhiya as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Jarapal, Jarkanda, Jarliya and Jaypura. 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 Jhanjhiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhanjhiya village had a population of 825. That makes it the 39th largest of the 330 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 421 residents.

Jhanjhiya village has 414 males and 411 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhanjhiya has about 993 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Jhanjhiya is 832101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhanjhiya covers 59.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jhanjhiya falls under Baharagora tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Jhanjhiya notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jhanjhiya.

Jhanjhiya is in Baharagora tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum 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 Jhanjhiya today is likely to be higher.

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