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About Jama Dhara Village

Jama Dhara is a mid sized village in Onda tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,707, made up of 875 males and 832 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 458.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722144, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jama Dhara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jama Dhara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Onda
Pincode 722144
Area (hectares) 458.67 hectares
Population 1,707
Male Population 875
Female Population 832
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jama Dhara compares

By the 2011 count Jama Dhara is the 29th largest of the 263 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 942 residents. Its 458.67 hectares work out to about 3.7 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 963.

Getting to Jama Dhara

Jama Dhara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jama Dhara as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Itapanchira, Jaba Balarampur, Jadab Nagar and Jagannath Bati. 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 Jama Dhara

As per the Census of India 2011, Jama Dhara village had a population of 1,707. That makes it the 29th largest of the 263 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 942 residents.

Jama Dhara village has 875 males and 832 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jama Dhara has about 951 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 963.

The pincode recorded for Jama Dhara is 722144. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jama Dhara covers 458.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jama Dhara falls under Onda tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Jama Dhara notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jama Dhara.

Jama Dhara is in Onda 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 Jama Dhara today is likely to be higher.

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