About Bara Jamuna Village

Bara Jamuna is a small village in Ghatshila tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 233, made up of 109 males and 124 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,138 females per 1000 males. The village covers 66.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bara Jamuna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bara Jamuna village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Ghatshila
Pincode	832303
Area (hectares)	66.02 hectares
Population	233
Male Population	109
Female Population	124
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,138
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bara Jamuna compares

By the 2011 count Bara Jamuna is the 108th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 596 residents. Its 66.02 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Bara Jamuna

Bara Jamuna is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bara Jamuna as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Bara Jamuna from other places

Bara Jamuna lies about 45 km from Purbi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Salgajhari, about 4.6 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 Bara Jamuna
Nearest town	Mango	3.5 km
Nearest railway station	Salgajhari	4.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ghatshila	35 km
District headquarters	Purbi Singhbhum	45 km

Villages closest to Bara Jamuna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bara Jamuna village had a population of 233. That makes it the 108th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 596 residents.

Bara Jamuna village has 109 males and 124 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bara Jamuna has about 1138 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Bara Jamuna is 832303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bara Jamuna covers 66.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bara Jamuna falls under Ghatshila tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bara Jamuna is Salgajhari, about 4.6 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 village for Bara Jamuna.

Bara Jamuna is about 45 km from Purbi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bara Jamuna is in Ghatshila tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district. Mango is about 3.5 km away. Salgajhari is about 4.6 km away. Ghatshila is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.