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About Jahri Village

Jahri is a small village in Dumaria tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 472, made up of 225 males and 247 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,098 females per 1000 males. The village covers 289 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 831002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jahri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jahri village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil Dumaria
Pincode 831002
Area (hectares) 289 hectares
Population 472
Male Population 225
Female Population 247
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,098
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jahri compares

By the 2011 count Jahri is the 54th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 688 residents. Its 289 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Jahri

Jahri is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Jahri as Available within 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. The nearest villages by name are Harebera, Hatibari, Hatnabera and Ichadih. 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 Jahri

As per the Census of India 2011, Jahri village had a population of 472. That makes it the 54th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 688 residents.

Jahri village has 225 males and 247 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jahri has about 1098 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Jahri is 831002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jahri covers 289 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jahri falls under Dumaria tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Jahri notes the nearest railway station 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 10+ km distance for Jahri.

Jahri is in Dumaria 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 Jahri today is likely to be higher.

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