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About Jerasai Village

Jerasai is a small village in Kharsawan tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 372, made up of 175 males and 197 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,126 females per 1000 males. The village covers 51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jerasai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jerasai village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil Kharsawan
Pincode 833201
Area (hectares) 51 hectares
Population 372
Male Population 175
Female Population 197
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,126
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jerasai compares

By the 2011 count Jerasai is the 86th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 693 residents. Its 51 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Jerasai

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

How far is Jerasai from other places

Jerasai lies about 25 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Barabambo, about 3.4 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 Jerasai
Nearest railway station Barabambo 3.4 km
Nearest town Chakradharpur 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Kharsawan 13 km
District headquarters Saraikela Kharsawan 25 km

Villages closest to Jerasai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jerasai village had a population of 372. That makes it the 86th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 693 residents.

Jerasai village has 175 males and 197 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jerasai has about 1126 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Jerasai is 833201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jerasai covers 51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jerasai falls under Kharsawan tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jerasai is Barabambo, about 3.4 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jerasai.

Jerasai is about 25 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jerasai is in Kharsawan tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Barabambo is about 3.4 km away. Chakradharpur is about 12 km away. Kharsawan is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rugri (under 2 km), Bara Supaisai (under 2 km) and Sonaposi (under 2 km).

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

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