About Jor Village

Jor is a mid sized village in Wai tehsil, in the district of Satara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 748, made up of 376 males and 372 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2448 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 412803, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jor village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Satara
Tehsil	Wai
Pincode	412803
Area (hectares)	2448 hectares
Population	748
Male Population	376
Female Population	372
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	989
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jor compares

By the 2011 count Jor is the 66th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,305 residents. Its 2448 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1064.

Getting to Jor

Jor is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jor as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Jor from other places

Jor lies about 47 km from Satara, and the nearest railway station is Karanjadi, about 29 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 Jor
Tehsil headquarters	Wai	22 km
Nearest railway station	Karanjadi	29 km
District headquarters	Satara	47 km

Villages closest to Jor

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

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Common questions about Jor

As per the Census of India 2011, Jor village had a population of 748. That makes it the 66th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,305 residents.

Jor village has 376 males and 372 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jor has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1064.

The pincode recorded for Jor is 412803. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jor covers 2448 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jor falls under Wai tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Jor is Karanjadi, about 29 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 10+ km distance for Jor.

Jor is about 47 km from Satara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jor is in Wai tehsil of Satara district. Wai is about 22 km away. Karanjadi is about 29 km away. Satara is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.