About Jura Village

Jura is a mid sized village in Dudhi tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 853, made up of 447 males and 406 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 189.79 hectares hectares.

Jura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jura village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Sonbhadra
Tehsil	Dudhi
Area (hectares)	189.79 hectares
Population	853
Male Population	447
Female Population	406
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	908
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Jura compares

By the 2011 count Jura is the 163rd largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,753 residents. Its 189.79 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Jura

Jura 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 Jura 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 Jura from other places

Jura lies about 74 km from Sonbhadra, and the nearest railway station is Jharokhas, about 17 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 Jura
Nearest railway station	Jharokhas	17 km
Nearest town	Renukūt	23 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dudhi	23 km
District headquarters	Sonbhadra	74 km

Villages closest to Jura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jura village had a population of 853. That makes it the 163rd largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,753 residents.

Jura village has 447 males and 406 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jura has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

Jura covers 189.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jura falls under Dudhi tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jura is Jharokhas, about 17 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 Jura.

Jura is about 74 km from Sonbhadra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jura is in Dudhi tehsil of Sonbhadra district. Jharokhas is about 17 km away. Renukūt is about 23 km away. Dudhi is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.