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About Jamsara Village

Jamsara is a mid sized village in Jakhania tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,843, made up of 937 males and 906 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 214.3 hectares hectares.

Jamsara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamsara village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Jakhania
Area (hectares) 214.3 hectares
Population 1,843
Male Population 937
Female Population 906
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jamsara compares

By the 2011 count Jamsara is the 81st largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents. Its 214.3 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Jamsara

Jamsara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jamsara as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jamsara from other places

Jamsara lies about 102 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Bakhsha, about 6.7 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 Jamsara
Nearest railway station Bakhsha 6.7 km
Nearest town Jaunpur 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Jakhania 33 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 102 km

Villages closest to Jamsara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamsara village had a population of 1,843. That makes it the 81st largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents.

Jamsara village has 937 males and 906 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamsara has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1007.

Jamsara covers 214.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jamsara falls under Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jamsara is Bakhsha, about 6.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jamsara.

Jamsara is about 102 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamsara is in Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district. Bakhsha is about 6.7 km away. Jaunpur is about 11 km away. Jakhania is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nijampur (under 2 km), Bharath Pur (5.2 km) and Rao Patti (6.3 km).

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

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