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About Jamira Village

Jamira is a mid sized village in Mau tehsil, in the district of Chitrakoot, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,020, made up of 524 males and 496 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 357.44 hectares hectares.

Jamira Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamira village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Chitrakoot
Tehsil Mau
Area (hectares) 357.44 hectares
Population 1,020
Male Population 524
Female Population 496
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Jamira compares

By the 2011 count Jamira is the 93rd largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,533 residents. Its 357.44 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 897.

Getting to Jamira

Jamira 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 Jamira as Available within <5 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 Jamira from other places

Jamira lies about 130 km from Chitrakoot, and the nearest railway station is Fursatganj, about 5.5 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 Jamira
Nearest railway station Fursatganj 5.5 km
Nearest town Jais 9.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Mau 22 km
District headquarters Chitrakoot 130 km

Villages closest to Jamira

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamira village had a population of 1,020. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,533 residents.

Jamira village has 524 males and 496 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamira has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 897.

Jamira covers 357.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jamira falls under Mau tehsil of Chitrakoot district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jamira is Fursatganj, about 5.5 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jamira.

Jamira is about 130 km from Chitrakoot in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamira is in Mau tehsil of Chitrakoot district. Fursatganj is about 5.5 km away. Jais is about 9.4 km away. Mau is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhadevra (5.2 km), Bariyari Khurd Ahatmali (8.5 km) and Bariyari Khurd Mustakil (8.5 km).

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

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