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About Jaora Village

Jaora is a mid sized village in Manbazar II tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,024, made up of 547 males and 477 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 872 females per 1000 males. The village covers 150.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jaora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jaora village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Manbazar II
Pincode 723131
Area (hectares) 150.56 hectares
Population 1,024
Male Population 547
Female Population 477
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 872
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jaora compares

By the 2011 count Jaora is the 36th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 795 residents. Its 150.56 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Jaora

Jaora is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jaora as Available within 5 - 10 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 Jambady, Jamira, Jamtaria and Jamunaband. 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 Jaora

As per the Census of India 2011, Jaora village had a population of 1,024. That makes it the 36th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 795 residents.

Jaora village has 547 males and 477 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jaora has about 872 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Jaora is 723131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jaora covers 150.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jaora falls under Manbazar II tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

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

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

Jaora is in Manbazar II 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 Jaora today is likely to be higher.

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