About Jhariya Village

Jhariya is a mid sized village in Potka tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,088, made up of 557 males and 531 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 582 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 831202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhariya village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Potka
Pincode	831202
Area (hectares)	582 hectares
Population	1,088
Male Population	557
Female Population	531
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	953
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Jhariya compares

By the 2011 count Jhariya is the 49th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 675 residents. Its 582 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Jhariya

Jhariya is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Jhariya 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 village. The nearest villages by name are Jamdi Alias Baruda, Janamdi, Jhagarsai and Jhaliyabera. 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.

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Common questions about Jhariya

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhariya village had a population of 1,088. That makes it the 49th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 675 residents.

Jhariya village has 557 males and 531 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhariya has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Jhariya is 831202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhariya covers 582 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jhariya falls under Potka tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Jhariya notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jhariya.

Jhariya is in Potka 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.