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About Jamaura Village

Jamaura is a mid sized village in Sikandra tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,858, made up of 1,002 males and 856 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 854 females per 1000 males. The village covers 271.37 hectares hectares.

Jamaura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamaura village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Dehat
Tehsil Sikandra
Area (hectares) 271.37 hectares
Population 1,858
Male Population 1,002
Female Population 856
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 854
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jamaura compares

By the 2011 count Jamaura is the 45th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,402 residents. Its 271.37 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 856.

Getting to Jamaura

Jamaura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jamaura as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Jamaura from other places

Jamaura lies about 19 km from Kanpur Dehat, and the nearest railway station is Jhinjhak, about 19 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 Jamaura
Tehsil headquarters Sikandra 4.7 km
Nearest town Auraiya 14 km
Nearest railway station Jhinjhak 19 km
District headquarters Kanpur Dehat 19 km

Villages closest to Jamaura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamaura village had a population of 1,858. That makes it the 45th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,402 residents.

Jamaura village has 1,002 males and 856 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamaura has about 854 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 856.

Jamaura covers 271.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jamaura falls under Sikandra tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jamaura is Jhinjhak, about 19 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jamaura.

Jamaura is about 19 km from Kanpur Dehat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamaura is in Sikandra tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district. Sikandra is about 4.7 km away. Auraiya is about 14 km away. Jhinjhak is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Taluhapur (under 2 km), Baliyapur (under 2 km) and Mujaffarpur (1.6 km).

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

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