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About Jojna Village

Jojna is a large village in Aurad tehsil, in the district of Bidar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,327, made up of 1,201 males and 1,126 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1204.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585421, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jojna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jojna village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bidar
Tehsil Aurad
Pincode 585421
Area (hectares) 1204.6 hectares
Population 2,327
Male Population 1,201
Female Population 1,126
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jojna compares

By the 2011 count Jojna is the 27th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,687 residents. Its 1204.6 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Jojna

Jojna is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jojna as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Jojna from other places

Jojna lies about 29 km from Bidar, and the nearest railway station is Halbarga, about 25 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 Jojna
Tehsil headquarters Aurad 11 km
Nearest railway station Halbarga 25 km
District headquarters Bidar 29 km

Villages closest to Jojna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jojna village had a population of 2,327. That makes it the 27th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,687 residents.

Jojna village has 1,201 males and 1,126 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jojna has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Jojna is 585421. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jojna covers 1204.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jojna falls under Aurad tehsil of Bidar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Jojna is Halbarga, about 25 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Jojna.

Jojna is about 29 km from Bidar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jojna is in Aurad tehsil of Bidar district. Aurad is about 11 km away. Halbarga is about 25 km away. Bidar is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Santhpur (2.8 km), Jonnekeri (3.2 km) and Shambelli (3.9 km).

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

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