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About Jamui Village

Jamui is a large village in Marihan tehsil, in the district of Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,610, made up of 1,860 males and 1,750 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 512.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 231001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamui Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamui village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mirzapur
Tehsil Marihan
Pincode 231001
Area (hectares) 512.9 hectares
Population 3,610
Male Population 1,860
Female Population 1,750
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jamui compares

By the 2011 count Jamui is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,141 residents. Its 512.9 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Jamui

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

Jamui lies about 35 km from Mirzapur, and the nearest railway station is Chunar Junction, about 4.3 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 Jamui
Nearest town Chunār 3.1 km
Nearest railway station Chunar Junction 4.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Marihan 31 km
District headquarters Mirzapur 35 km

Villages closest to Jamui

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamui village had a population of 3,610. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,141 residents.

Jamui village has 1,860 males and 1,750 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamui has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 918.

The pincode recorded for Jamui is 231001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamui covers 512.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jamui falls under Marihan tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jamui is Chunar Junction, about 4.3 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jamui.

Jamui is about 35 km from Mirzapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamui is in Marihan tehsil of Mirzapur district. Chunār is about 3.1 km away. Chunar Junction is about 4.3 km away. Marihan is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Medanipur (1.7 km), Bharehata (2.2 km) and Adhiya (6.3 km).

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

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