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About Jamuwa Village

Jamuwa is a small village in Chakia tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 51, made up of 20 males and 31 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,550 females per 1000 males. The village covers 127.55 hectares hectares.

Jamuwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamuwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Chandauli
Tehsil Chakia
Area (hectares) 127.55 hectares
Population 51
Male Population 20
Female Population 31
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,550
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Jamuwa compares

By the 2011 count Jamuwa is the 461st largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 784 residents. Its 127.55 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Jamuwa

Jamuwa 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 Jamuwa as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. 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 Jamuwa from other places

Jamuwa 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 Jamuwa
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 Jamuwa

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.

Common questions about Jamuwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamuwa village had a population of 51. That makes it the 461st largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 784 residents.

Jamuwa village has 20 males and 31 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamuwa has about 1550 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 926.

Jamuwa covers 127.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Jamuwa 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 and private bus service as Available for Jamuwa.

Jamuwa 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.

Jamuwa 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.

The closest recorded villages are Jamua (under 2 km), Chaturipur Kalan (under 2 km) and Matihani (under 2 km).

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

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