About Jorawa Village

Jorawa is a small village in Chunar tehsil, in the district of Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 130, made up of 69 males and 61 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 71.73 hectares hectares.

Jorawa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jorawa village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Mirzapur
Tehsil	Chunar
Area (hectares)	71.73 hectares
Population	130
Male Population	69
Female Population	61
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	884
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jorawa compares

By the 2011 count Jorawa is the 462nd largest of the 510 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents. Its 71.73 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Jorawa

Jorawa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jorawa as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Jorawa from other places

Jorawa lies about 55 km from Mirzapur, and the nearest railway station is Jeonathpur, about 8.3 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 Jorawa
Nearest railway station	Jeonathpur	8.3 km
Nearest town	Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Nagar	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chunar	23 km
District headquarters	Mirzapur	55 km

Villages closest to Jorawa

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.

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Common questions about Jorawa

As per the Census of India 2011, Jorawa village had a population of 130. That makes it the 462nd largest of the 510 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents.

Jorawa village has 69 males and 61 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jorawa has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

Jorawa covers 71.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Jorawa is Jeonathpur, about 8.3 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jorawa.

Jorawa is about 55 km from Mirzapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jorawa is in Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district. Jeonathpur is about 8.3 km away. Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Nagar is about 13 km away. Chunar is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.