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About Jokani Bedo Village

Jokani Bedo is a small village in Taljhari tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 38, made up of 23 males and 15 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 652 females per 1000 males. The village covers 39.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jokani Bedo Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jokani Bedo village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Taljhari
Pincode 816129
Area (hectares) 39.97 hectares
Population 38
Male Population 23
Female Population 15
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 652
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 Jokani Bedo compares

By the 2011 count Jokani Bedo is the 175th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 383 residents. Its 39.97 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Jokani Bedo

Jokani Bedo is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Jokani Bedo 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jokani Bedo from other places

Jokani Bedo lies about 32 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Tinpahar Junction, about 6.6 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 Jokani Bedo
Nearest railway station Tinpahar Junction 6.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Taljhari 15 km
Nearest town Rājmahal 17 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 32 km

Villages closest to Jokani Bedo

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Taljhari 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 Jokani Bedo

As per the Census of India 2011, Jokani Bedo village had a population of 38. That makes it the 175th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 383 residents.

Jokani Bedo village has 23 males and 15 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jokani Bedo has about 652 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Jokani Bedo is 816129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jokani Bedo covers 39.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jokani Bedo falls under Taljhari tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jokani Bedo is Tinpahar Junction, about 6.6 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jokani Bedo.

Jokani Bedo is about 32 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jokani Bedo is in Taljhari tehsil of Sahibganj district. Tinpahar Junction is about 6.6 km away. Taljhari is about 15 km away. Rājmahal is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jokani Maqo (under 2 km), Ketekbera (under 2 km) and Kochlo (under 2 km).

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

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