Japia

Japia is a village located in Hajo subdivision of Kamrup district in Assam, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Hajo (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Amingaon. As per 2009 stats, Swahid Satyanath is the gram panchayat of Japia village.

Here you can discover what makes Japia unique in its vibrant Hajo-Kamrup region. You’ll see Japia’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Japia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Japia is 302575. The village spans a total geographical area of 513.5 hectares. Guwahati is nearest town to Japia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

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Population of Japia

According to the 2011 Census, Japia has a total population of about 5,076, with approximately 2,675 males and 2,401 females. The sex ratio is around 897 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 646 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,062 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 89. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.75%, with male literacy at about 79.70% and female literacy near 65.01%. There are around 956 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Japia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 5,076 2,675 2,401
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 646 316 330
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,062 558 504
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 89 44 45
Literate Population 3,693 2,132 1,561
Illiterate Population 1,383 543 840

Connectivity of Japia

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Japia. As per the 2011 stats, Japia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Japia

Knowing the nearby villages of Japia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Japia.

Frequently Asked Questions about Japia

Where is Japia located?
Japia village is situated in Hajo Subdivision, within the Kamrup district of Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Japia?
The Gram Panchayat of Japia is Swahid Satyanath (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Japia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Japia is 5,076, with 2,675 males and 2,401 females.
How many households are there in Japia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Japia village has a total of 956 households.
What is the literacy rate in Japia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Japia is 72.75%. The male literacy rate is 79.70%, while the female literacy rate is 65.01%.