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About Japno Village

Japno is a mid sized village in Tamar I tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 923, made up of 463 males and 460 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 867 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835225, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Japno Overview

Census 2011 figures for Japno village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Tamar I
Pincode 835225
Area (hectares) 867 hectares
Population 923
Male Population 463
Female Population 460
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 994
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Japno compares

By the 2011 count Japno is the 49th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,069 residents. Its 867 hectares work out to about 1.1 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Japno

Japno is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Japno as Available within 5 - 10 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Japno from other places

Japno lies about 62 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Tiraldih, about 26 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 Japno
Tehsil headquarters Tamar I 21 km
Nearest railway station Tiraldih 26 km
Nearest town Būndu 27 km
District headquarters Ranchi 62 km

Villages closest to Japno

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tamar I 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 Japno

As per the Census of India 2011, Japno village had a population of 923. That makes it the 49th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,069 residents.

Japno village has 463 males and 460 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Japno has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Japno is 835225. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Japno covers 867 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Japno falls under Tamar I tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Japno is Tiraldih, about 26 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Japno.

Japno is about 62 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Japno is in Tamar I tehsil of Ranchi district. Tamar I is about 21 km away. Tiraldih is about 26 km away. Būndu is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Udaidih (1.9 km), Gutibaru (2.0 km) and Roladih (2.1 km).

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

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