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About Janiamba Village

Janiamba is a mid sized village in Akkalkuwa tehsil, in the district of Nandurbar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,092, made up of 536 males and 556 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,037 females per 1000 males. The village covers 98.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 425413, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Janiamba Overview

Census 2011 figures for Janiamba village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nandurbar
Tehsil Akkalkuwa
Pincode 425413
Area (hectares) 98.69 hectares
Population 1,092
Male Population 536
Female Population 556
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,037
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Janiamba compares

By the 2011 count Janiamba is the 78th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents. Its 98.69 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Janiamba

Janiamba is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Janiamba as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Janiamba from other places

Janiamba lies about 26 km from Nandurbar, and the nearest railway station is Dhekvad, 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 Janiamba
Nearest town Taloda 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Akkalkuwa 10 km
Nearest railway station Dhekvad 25 km
District headquarters Nandurbar 26 km

Villages closest to Janiamba

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Janiamba village had a population of 1,092. That makes it the 78th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents.

Janiamba village has 536 males and 556 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Janiamba has about 1037 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Janiamba is 425413. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Janiamba covers 98.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Janiamba falls under Akkalkuwa tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Janiamba is Dhekvad, 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 <5 km distance for Janiamba.

Janiamba is about 26 km from Nandurbar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Janiamba is in Akkalkuwa tehsil of Nandurbar district. Taloda is about 10 km away. Akkalkuwa is about 10 km away. Dhekvad is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mandaviamba (under 2 km), Alivihir (under 2 km) and Singpur Bk (2.0 km).

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

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