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About Jaganathpur Village

Jaganathpur is a small village in Adityapur tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 208, made up of 118 males and 90 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 763 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jaganathpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jaganathpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil Adityapur
Pincode 833220
Area (hectares) 96 hectares
Population 208
Male Population 118
Female Population 90
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 763
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jaganathpur compares

By the 2011 count Jaganathpur is the 141st largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 623 residents. Its 96 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Jaganathpur

Jaganathpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jaganathpur as Available within <5 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jaganathpur from other places

Jaganathpur lies about 14 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Sini Junction, about 8.6 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 Jaganathpur
Nearest railway station Sini Junction 8.6 km
District headquarters Saraikela Kharsawan 14 km
Nearest town Gobindpur 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Adityapur 20 km

Villages closest to Jaganathpur

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 Jaganathpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Jaganathpur village had a population of 208. That makes it the 141st largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 623 residents.

Jaganathpur village has 118 males and 90 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jaganathpur has about 763 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 Jaganathpur is 833220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jaganathpur covers 96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Jaganathpur is Sini Junction, about 8.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Jaganathpur is about 14 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jaganathpur is in Adityapur tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Sini Junction is about 8.6 km away. Saraikela Kharsawan is about 14 km away. Gobindpur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jagannathpur (under 2 km), Nisakpur (under 2 km) and Chota Kankra (under 2 km).

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

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