Jaura
Jaura is a village located in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Dasua (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Jaura village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jaura unique in its vibrant Dasua-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Jaura’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 Jaura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jaura is 030686. The village spans a total geographical area of 242 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144203. Urmar Tanda is nearest town to Jaura village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Jaura
Population of Jaura
According to the 2011 Census, Jaura has a total population of about 1,848, with approximately 945 males and 903 females. The sex ratio is around 955 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 177 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,089 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.84%, with male literacy at about 78.31% and female literacy near 75.30%. There are around 411 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jaura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,848 | 945 | 903 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 112 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,089 | 579 | 510 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,420 | 740 | 680 |
| Illiterate Population | 428 | 205 | 223 |
Connectivity of Jaura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jaura. As per the 2011 stats, Jaura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jaura
Knowing the nearby villages of Jaura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jaura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jaura
- Where is Jaura located?
- Jaura village is situated in Dasua Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jaura?
- Jaura serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jaura?
- The pincode of Jaura is 144203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jaura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jaura is 1,848, with 945 males and 903 females.
- How many households are there in Jaura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jaura village has a total of 411 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jaura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jaura is 76.84%. The male literacy rate is 78.31%, while the female literacy rate is 75.30%.