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About Jarisa Village

Jarisa is a mid sized village in Ghatshila tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,266, made up of 645 males and 621 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 205 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jarisa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jarisa village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil Ghatshila
Pincode 832304
Area (hectares) 205 hectares
Population 1,266
Male Population 645
Female Population 621
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Jarisa compares

By the 2011 count Jarisa is the 14th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 596 residents. Its 205 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Jarisa

The census records public bus service for Jarisa as Available within <5 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jarisa from other places

Jarisa lies about 30 km from Purbi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Asanboni, about 2.6 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 Jarisa
Nearest railway station Asanboni 2.6 km
Nearest town Chhota Gobindpur 9.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghatshila 20 km
District headquarters Purbi Singhbhum 30 km

Villages closest to Jarisa

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.

Common questions about Jarisa

As per the Census of India 2011, Jarisa village had a population of 1,266. That makes it the 14th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 596 residents.

Jarisa village has 645 males and 621 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jarisa has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Jarisa is 832304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jarisa covers 205 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jarisa falls under Ghatshila tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jarisa is Asanboni, about 2.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Jarisa is about 30 km from Purbi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jarisa is in Ghatshila tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district. Asanboni is about 2.6 km away. Chhota Gobindpur is about 9.2 km away. Ghatshila is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bandhdi (3.9 km), Barakhursi (9.5 km) and Chhota Khursi (9.5 km).

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

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