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About Jemua Village

Jemua is a large village in Mejhia tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,267, made up of 1,666 males and 1,601 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 671.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722143, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jemua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jemua village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Mejhia
Pincode 722143
Area (hectares) 671.77 hectares
Population 3,267
Male Population 1,666
Female Population 1,601
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jemua compares

By the 2011 count Jemua is the 5th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,197 residents. Its 671.77 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Jemua

Jemua is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jemua as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Jalanpur, Jamkuri, Janakpur and Jangpur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Jemua

As per the Census of India 2011, Jemua village had a population of 3,267. That makes it the 5th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,197 residents.

Jemua village has 1,666 males and 1,601 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jemua has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Jemua is 722143. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jemua covers 671.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jemua falls under Mejhia tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Jemua notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jemua.

Jemua is in Mejhia tehsil of Bankura district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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