About Jhargaon Village

Jhargaon is a mid sized village in Tamar I tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 750, made up of 364 males and 386 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,060 females per 1000 males. The village covers 414 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835225, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhargaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhargaon village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ranchi
Tehsil	Tamar I
Pincode	835225
Area (hectares)	414 hectares
Population	750
Male Population	364
Female Population	386
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,060
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 Jhargaon compares

By the 2011 count Jhargaon is the 60th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,069 residents. Its 414 hectares work out to about 1.8 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 987.

Getting to Jhargaon

Jhargaon is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jhargaon 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 Jhargaon from other places

Jhargaon lies about 52 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Tiraldih, about 29 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 Jhargaon
Nearest town	Būndu	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tamar I	26 km
Nearest railway station	Tiraldih	29 km
District headquarters	Ranchi	52 km

Villages closest to Jhargaon

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.

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Common questions about Jhargaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhargaon village had a population of 750. That makes it the 60th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,069 residents.

Jhargaon village has 364 males and 386 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhargaon has about 1060 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

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

Jhargaon covers 414 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Jhargaon is Tiraldih, about 29 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 Jhargaon.

Jhargaon is about 52 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhargaon is in Tamar I tehsil of Ranchi district. Būndu is about 18 km away. Tamar I is about 26 km away. Tiraldih is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.