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About Jamua Village

Jamua is a mid sized village in Phulpur tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,623, made up of 830 males and 793 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 106.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 212502, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamua village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Phulpur
Pincode 212502
Area (hectares) 106.38 hectares
Population 1,623
Male Population 830
Female Population 793
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Jamua compares

By the 2011 count Jamua is the 176th largest of the 498 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,584 residents. Its 106.38 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Jamua

Jamua is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Jamua 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jamua from other places

Jamua lies about 32 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Ugrasenpur, about 4.5 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 Jamua
Nearest railway station Ugrasenpur 4.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Phulpur 5.7 km
District headquarters Allahabad 32 km

Villages closest to Jamua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamua village had a population of 1,623. That makes it the 176th largest of the 498 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,584 residents.

Jamua village has 830 males and 793 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamua has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 931.

The pincode recorded for Jamua is 212502. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamua covers 106.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jamua falls under Phulpur tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jamua is Ugrasenpur, about 4.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jamua.

Jamua is about 32 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamua is in Phulpur tehsil of Allahabad district. Ugrasenpur is about 4.5 km away. Phulpur is about 5.7 km away. Allahabad is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Saray Ghurdas Urf Mahajudwa (2.4 km), Bhanewara (3.0 km) and Bariyari (4.6 km).

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

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