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About Jamua Village

Jamua is a mid sized village in Mohanpur tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 880, made up of 445 males and 435 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 119.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721420, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamua village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Mohanpur
Pincode 721420
Area (hectares) 119.69 hectares
Population 880
Male Population 445
Female Population 435
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jamua compares

By the 2011 count Jamua is the 46th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents. Its 119.69 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Jamua

Jamua is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jamua as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gobrachak, Gohalia, Gomunda and Gotsanda. 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 Jamua

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamua village had a population of 880. That makes it the 46th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents.

Jamua village has 445 males and 435 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamua has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Jamua is 721420. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamua covers 119.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jamua falls under Mohanpur tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Jamua notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Jamua.

Jamua is in Mohanpur tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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 Jamua today is likely to be higher.

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