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About Jagarnathpur Village

Jagarnathpur is one of the larger villages in Adityapur tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,289, made up of 2,870 males and 2,419 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 843 females per 1000 males. The village covers 146 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jagarnathpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jagarnathpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil Adityapur
Pincode 832108
Area (hectares) 146 hectares
Population 5,289
Male Population 2,870
Female Population 2,419
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 843
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Jagarnathpur compares

By the 2011 count Jagarnathpur is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 623 residents. Its 146 hectares work out to about 36 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Jagarnathpur

Jagarnathpur 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 Jagarnathpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jagarnathpur from other places

Jagarnathpur lies about 9.1 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Mahali Marup, about 1.7 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 Jagarnathpur
Nearest railway station Mahali Marup 1.7 km
District headquarters Saraikela Kharsawan 9.1 km
Nearest town Gobindpur 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Adityapur 26 km

Villages closest to Jagarnathpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Adityapur 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 Jagarnathpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Jagarnathpur village had a population of 5,289. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 623 residents.

Jagarnathpur village has 2,870 males and 2,419 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jagarnathpur has about 843 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Jagarnathpur is 832108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jagarnathpur covers 146 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 36 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jagarnathpur falls under Adityapur tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jagarnathpur is Mahali Marup, about 1.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jagarnathpur.

Jagarnathpur is about 9.1 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jagarnathpur is in Adityapur tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Mahali Marup is about 1.7 km away. Saraikela Kharsawan is about 9.1 km away. Gobindpur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balrampur (under 2 km), Gura (under 2 km) and Basurda (3.5 km).

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

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