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About Joriya Village

Joriya is a large village in Kotkasim tehsil, in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,167, made up of 2,161 males and 2,006 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 690 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 301702, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Joriya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Joriya village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Alwar
Tehsil Kotkasim
Pincode 301702
Area (hectares) 690 hectares
Population 4,167
Male Population 2,161
Female Population 2,006
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Joriya compares

By the 2011 count Joriya is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,190 residents. Its 690 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Joriya

Joriya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Joriya as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Joriya from other places

Joriya lies about 54 km from Alwar, and the nearest railway station is Bawal, about 21 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 Joriya
Tehsil headquarters Kotkasim 6.0 km
Nearest town Tijāra 13 km
Nearest railway station Bawal 21 km
District headquarters Alwar 54 km

Villages closest to Joriya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Joriya village had a population of 4,167. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,190 residents.

Joriya village has 2,161 males and 2,006 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Joriya has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Joriya is 301702. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Joriya covers 690 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Joriya falls under Kotkasim tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Joriya is Bawal, about 21 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Joriya.

Joriya is about 54 km from Alwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Joriya is in Kotkasim tehsil of Alwar district. Kotkasim is about 6.0 km away. Tijāra is about 13 km away. Bawal is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chawandi (1.8 km), Berawas Khurd (2.1 km) and Sherpur (2.4 km).

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

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