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About Jharia Village

Jharia is a mid sized village in Barabazar tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,121, made up of 572 males and 549 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 253.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723127, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jharia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jharia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Barabazar
Pincode 723127
Area (hectares) 253.5 hectares
Population 1,121
Male Population 572
Female Population 549
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Getting to Jharia

The census records public bus service for Jharia 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. 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 Jharia

As per the Census of India 2011, Jharia village had a population of 1,121.

Jharia village has 572 males and 549 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jharia has about 960 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Jharia is 723127. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jharia covers 253.5 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Jharia falls under Barabazar tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Jharia 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 Jharia.

Jharia is in Barabazar tehsil of Puruliya 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 Jharia today is likely to be higher.

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.