About Jamua Village

Jamua is a mid sized village in Chakia tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 674, made up of 350 males and 324 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 41.47 hectares hectares.

Jamua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamua village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Chandauli
Tehsil	Chakia
Area (hectares)	41.47 hectares
Population	674
Male Population	350
Female Population	324
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	926
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Jamua compares

By the 2011 count Jamua is the 212th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 784 residents. Its 41.47 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Jamua

Jamua is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jamua as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jamua from other places

Jamua lies about 30 km from Chandauli, and the nearest railway station is Ahraura Road, about 16 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 town	Ahraura	6.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chakia	16 km
Nearest railway station	Ahraura Road	16 km
District headquarters	Chandauli	30 km

Villages closest to Jamua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamua village had a population of 674. That makes it the 212th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 784 residents.

Jamua village has 350 males and 324 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamua has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 926.

Jamua covers 41.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jamua falls under Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jamua is Ahraura Road, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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

Jamua is about 30 km from Chandauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamua is in Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district. Ahraura is about 6.2 km away. Chakia is about 16 km away. Ahraura Road is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.