Skip to main content

About Jogwa Village

Jogwa is a mid sized village in Chunar tehsil, in the district of Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,094, made up of 585 males and 509 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 870 females per 1000 males. The village covers 55.75 hectares hectares.

Jogwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jogwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mirzapur
Tehsil Chunar
Area (hectares) 55.75 hectares
Population 1,094
Male Population 585
Female Population 509
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 870
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Jogwa compares

By the 2011 count Jogwa is the 218th largest of the 510 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents. Its 55.75 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Jogwa

Jogwa 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 Jogwa 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jogwa from other places

Jogwa lies about 49 km from Mirzapur, and the nearest railway station is Ahraura Road, about 3.1 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 Jogwa
Nearest railway station Ahraura Road 3.1 km
Nearest town Rāmnagar 8.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Chunar 18 km
District headquarters Mirzapur 49 km

Villages closest to Jogwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jogwa village had a population of 1,094. That makes it the 218th largest of the 510 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents.

Jogwa village has 585 males and 509 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jogwa has about 870 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

Jogwa covers 55.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jogwa falls under Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jogwa is Ahraura Road, about 3.1 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jogwa.

Jogwa is about 49 km from Mirzapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jogwa is in Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district. Ahraura Road is about 3.1 km away. Rāmnagar is about 8.6 km away. Chunar is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Domari (under 2 km), Jaipatti Khurd (under 2 km) and Hidora Mu Kunda Dih (under 2 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.

See All