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About Jamdaha Village

Jamdaha is one of the larger villages in Shahganj tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,520, made up of 2,766 males and 2,754 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 321.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 222139, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamdaha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamdaha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Shahganj
Pincode 222139
Area (hectares) 321.3 hectares
Population 5,520
Male Population 2,766
Female Population 2,754
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Jamdaha compares

By the 2011 count Jamdaha is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents. Its 321.3 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Jamdaha

Jamdaha 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 Jamdaha 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 Jamdaha from other places

Jamdaha lies about 22 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Kheta Sarai, about 2.4 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 Jamdaha
Nearest railway station Kheta Sarai 2.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahganj 11 km
Nearest town Shāhganj 11 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 22 km

Villages closest to Jamdaha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamdaha village had a population of 5,520. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents.

Jamdaha village has 2,766 males and 2,754 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamdaha has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Jamdaha is 222139. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamdaha covers 321.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jamdaha falls under Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jamdaha is Kheta Sarai, about 2.4 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 Jamdaha.

Jamdaha is about 22 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamdaha is in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district. Kheta Sarai is about 2.4 km away. Shahganj is about 11 km away. Shāhganj is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khalautipur (under 2 km), Targahana (under 2 km) and Salarpur (under 2 km).

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

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