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About Jamuai Village

Jamuai is a mid sized village in Ghorawal tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,928, made up of 980 males and 948 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 725.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 231215, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamuai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamuai village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sonbhadra
Tehsil Ghorawal
Pincode 231215
Area (hectares) 725.84 hectares
Population 1,928
Male Population 980
Female Population 948
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jamuai compares

By the 2011 count Jamuai is the 34th largest of the 336 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 822 residents. Its 725.84 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Jamuai

Jamuai is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Jamuai as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Jamuai from other places

Jamuai lies about 23 km from Sonbhadra, and the nearest railway station is Agori Khas, about 21 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 Jamuai
Tehsil headquarters Ghorawal 16 km
Nearest railway station Agori Khas 21 km
District headquarters Sonbhadra 23 km
Nearest town Robertsganj 23 km

Villages closest to Jamuai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamuai village had a population of 1,928. That makes it the 34th largest of the 336 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 822 residents.

Jamuai village has 980 males and 948 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamuai has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 932.

The pincode recorded for Jamuai is 231215. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamuai covers 725.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jamuai falls under Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jamuai is Agori Khas, about 21 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jamuai.

Jamuai is about 23 km from Sonbhadra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamuai is in Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district. Ghorawal is about 16 km away. Agori Khas is about 21 km away. Sonbhadra is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jamua (under 2 km), Shemiya (2.8 km) and Kadara (3.2 km).

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

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