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About Halhalia Jagir Village

Halhalia Jagir is a mid sized village in Forbesganj tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,927, made up of 1,009 males and 918 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 205 hectares hectares.

Halhalia Jagir Overview

Census 2011 figures for Halhalia Jagir village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Araria
Tehsil Forbesganj
Area (hectares) 205 hectares
Population 1,927
Male Population 1,009
Female Population 918
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Halhalia Jagir compares

By the 2011 count Halhalia Jagir is the 58th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,626 residents. Its 205 hectares work out to about 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Halhalia Jagir

Halhalia Jagir is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Halhalia Jagir as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Halhalia Jagir from other places

Halhalia Jagir lies about 18 km from Araria, and the nearest railway station is Simraha, about 5.7 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Halhalia Jagir
Nearest railway station Simraha 5.7 km
Nearest town Shahbazpur 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Forbesganj 12 km
District headquarters Araria 18 km

Villages closest to Halhalia Jagir

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Forbesganj tehsil.

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 Halhalia Jagir

As per the Census of India 2011, Halhalia Jagir village had a population of 1,927. That makes it the 58th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,626 residents.

Halhalia Jagir village has 1,009 males and 918 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Halhalia Jagir has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 921.

Halhalia Jagir covers 205 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Halhalia Jagir falls under Forbesganj tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Halhalia Jagir is Simraha, about 5.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Halhalia Jagir.

Halhalia Jagir is about 18 km from Araria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Halhalia Jagir is in Forbesganj tehsil of Araria district. Simraha is about 5.7 km away. Shahbazpur is about 11 km away. Forbesganj is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Halhalia (under 2 km), Lahsunganj (under 2 km) and Rahikpur (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Halhalia Jagir today is likely to be higher.

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