About Jourahi Village

Jourahi is a mid sized village in Dudhi tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 714, made up of 357 males and 357 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 481.29 hectares hectares.

Jourahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jourahi village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Sonbhadra
Tehsil	Dudhi
Area (hectares)	481.29 hectares
Population	714
Male Population	357
Female Population	357
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Jourahi compares

By the 2011 count Jourahi is the 181st largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,753 residents. Its 481.29 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Jourahi

Jourahi 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 Jourahi 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 Jourahi from other places

Jourahi lies about 70 km from Sonbhadra, and the nearest railway station is Wyndhamganj, about 12 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 Jourahi
Nearest railway station	Wyndhamganj	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dudhi	24 km
Nearest town	Garhwa	34 km
District headquarters	Sonbhadra	70 km

Villages closest to Jourahi

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 Jourahi

As per the Census of India 2011, Jourahi village had a population of 714. That makes it the 181st largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,753 residents.

Jourahi village has 357 males and 357 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jourahi has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 943.

Jourahi covers 481.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Jourahi is Wyndhamganj, about 12 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 Jourahi.

Jourahi is about 70 km from Sonbhadra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jourahi is in Dudhi tehsil of Sonbhadra district. Wyndhamganj is about 12 km away. Dudhi is about 24 km away. Garhwa is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.