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Jogar Village

Jogar is an inhabited village in Mohanpur Block of Gaya district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 257126, the Census 2011 record lists 1,117 people in 210 households and the reported area is 170 hectares. The local references include Laru Gram Panchayat, Mohanpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sherghati at about 25 km.

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Quick answer: Jogar is a village in Mohanpur Block, Gaya district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 257126 and 1,117 people in 210 households.
Village Code257126
Population1,117
Households210
Area170 hectares
Nearest TownSherghati

Key Village Facts

Village
Jogar
Census Village Code
257126
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Gaya
District Census Code
236
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Mohanpur
Sub-district Census Code
01509
CD Block
Mohanpur
Gram Panchayat
Laru
Households
210
Population
1,117
Male Population
507
Female Population
610
Sex Ratio
1,203.16
Area
170 hectares
Area
1.7 sq km
Nearest Town
Sherghati
Nearest Town Distance
25 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Jogar at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,117 people, 170 hectares of reported area and Sherghati as the nearest town reference for Jogar, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictGaya
CD BlockMohanpur
Gram PanchayatLARU
  • Jogar falls under Mohanpur Block in Gaya district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 257126.
  • The record lists 1,117 people living in 210 households.
  • The reported village area is 170 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Sherghati.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density657.06 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.32 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share19.34%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share99%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Jogar in the official administrative record. Census village code 257126, Laru Gram Panchayat and Mohanpur CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
236
Sub-district Census Code
01509
Village Census Code
257126
CD Block Code
0497
CD Block Name
Mohanpur
Gram Panchayat Name
Laru

Location and Distance

Sherghati is the nearest town listed for Jogar, about 25 km away. Gaya is listed as the district headquarters at about 32 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Mohanpur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
12 km
District Headquarter
Gaya
Distance from District Headquarter
32 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Sherghati
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
25 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Sherghati
Distance within State/UT
25 km
Nearest Town
Sherghati
Distance from Nearest Town
25 km
Total Geographical Area
170 hectares
Area
1.7 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,117 people in 210 households, with 507 male residents and 610 female residents. The average household size is 5.32, and SC share is 19.34% and ST share is 0% for Jogar. Population density works out to about 657.06 people per sq km.

Total Households
210
Total Population
1,117
Male Population
507
Female Population
610
Sex Ratio
1,203.16
Average Household Size
5.32
SC Population
216
SC Male Population
86
SC Female Population
130
SC Population Share
19.34
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Jogar list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Jogar include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
Community Toilet Complex Including Bath For General Public
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Navigable Waterways River Canal
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
6.1 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Jogar include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
National Highway
Available
State Highway
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Jogar include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Jogar show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 163.6 hectares and irrigated land is 162 hectares (99% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
6.4
Net Area Sown In Hectares
163.6
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
1.6 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
162.0
Canals Area In Hectares
131.4 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
24.5 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Jogar village located?

Jogar is in Mohanpur Block of Gaya district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Jogar village in?

Jogar village is in Gaya district.

Which state is Jogar village in?

Jogar village is in Bihar.

Which block is Jogar under?

Jogar comes under Mohanpur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Jogar?

The Census village code of Jogar is 257126.

Which Gram Panchayat is Jogar under?

Jogar is listed under LARU Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Mohanpur.

What is the population of Jogar village?

The village record lists 1,117 people and 210 households for Jogar.

How many households are in Jogar village?

The village record lists 210 households for Jogar.

What is the male and female population of Jogar?

The record lists 507 male residents and 610 female residents for Jogar.

What is the sex ratio of Jogar village?

The sex ratio of Jogar is 1,203.16 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Jogar village?

The reported geographical area of Jogar is 170 hectares.

What is the population density of Jogar village?

The approximate population density of Jogar is 657.06 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Jogar?

The nearest town listed for Jogar is Sherghati, about 25 km away.

How far is Jogar from the district headquarters?

Jogar is about 32 km from Gaya, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Jogar from the sub-district headquarters?

Jogar is about 12 km from Mohanpur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Jogar?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Jogar.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Jogar?

For Jogar, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 163.6 hectares and irrigated land is 162 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Jogar.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.