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About Jamua Village

Jamua is a mid sized village in Bhadohi tehsil, in the district of Sant Ravidas Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,512, made up of 811 males and 701 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 864 females per 1000 males. The village covers 85 hectares hectares.

Jamua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamua village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sant Ravidas Nagar
Tehsil Bhadohi
Area (hectares) 85 hectares
Population 1,512
Male Population 811
Female Population 701
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 864
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Jamua compares

By the 2011 count Jamua is the 91st largest of the 377 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents. Its 85 hectares work out to about 18 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 1006.

Getting to Jamua

Jamua 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 Jamua as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jamua from other places

Jamua lies about 17 km from Sant Ravidas Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Parsipur, about 5.9 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 Jamua
Nearest railway station Parsipur 5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhadohi 7.4 km
District headquarters Sant Ravidas Nagar 17 km

Villages closest to Jamua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamua village had a population of 1,512. That makes it the 91st largest of the 377 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents.

Jamua village has 811 males and 701 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamua has about 864 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1006.

Jamua covers 85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jamua falls under Bhadohi tehsil of Sant Ravidas Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jamua is Parsipur, about 5.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Jamua.

Jamua is about 17 km from Sant Ravidas Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamua is in Bhadohi tehsil of Sant Ravidas Nagar district. Parsipur is about 5.9 km away. Bhadohi is about 7.4 km away. Sant Ravidas Nagar is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sonhar Mahua Patti (2.1 km), Chhitiya Or Chhituna (2.4 km) and Saraiya (2.4 km).

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

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