About Jamdara Village

Jamdara is a large village in Shahganj tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,566, made up of 1,301 males and 1,265 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 150.02 hectares hectares.

Jamdara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamdara village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Jaunpur
Tehsil	Shahganj
Area (hectares)	150.02 hectares
Population	2,566
Male Population	1,301
Female Population	1,265
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	972
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jamdara compares

By the 2011 count Jamdara is the 71st largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents. Its 150.02 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 well below the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Jamdara

Jamdara is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Jamdara 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 within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jamdara from other places

Jamdara lies about 42 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Bilwai, about 4.4 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 Jamdara
Nearest railway station	Bilwai	4.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shahganj	10 km
Nearest town	Shāhganj	10 km
District headquarters	Jaunpur	42 km

Villages closest to Jamdara

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.

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Common questions about Jamdara

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamdara village had a population of 2,566. That makes it the 71st largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents.

Jamdara village has 1,301 males and 1,265 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamdara has about 972 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 1012.

Jamdara covers 150.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The nearest railway station to Jamdara is Bilwai, about 4.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Jamdara is about 42 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamdara is in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district. Bilwai is about 4.4 km away. Shahganj is about 10 km away. Shāhganj is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.