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About Jhirwa Pachhiari Village

Jhirwa Pachhiari is one of the larger villages in Forbesganj tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,937, made up of 3,096 males and 2,841 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 793 hectares hectares.

Jhirwa Pachhiari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhirwa Pachhiari village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Araria
Tehsil Forbesganj
Area (hectares) 793 hectares
Population 5,937
Male Population 3,096
Female Population 2,841
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 918
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jhirwa Pachhiari compares

By the 2011 count Jhirwa Pachhiari is the 22nd largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,626 residents. Its 793 hectares work out to about 7.5 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 Jhirwa Pachhiari

Jhirwa Pachhiari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jhirwa Pachhiari as Available within 10+ 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 Jhirwa Pachhiari from other places

Jhirwa Pachhiari lies about 25 km from Araria, and the nearest railway station is Simraha, about 6.2 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 Jhirwa Pachhiari
Nearest railway station Simraha 6.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Forbesganj 13 km
District headquarters Araria 25 km

Villages closest to Jhirwa Pachhiari

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 Jhirwa Pachhiari

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhirwa Pachhiari village had a population of 5,937. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,626 residents.

Jhirwa Pachhiari village has 3,096 males and 2,841 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhirwa Pachhiari has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 921.

Jhirwa Pachhiari covers 793 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jhirwa Pachhiari falls under Forbesganj tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jhirwa Pachhiari is Simraha, about 6.2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jhirwa Pachhiari.

Jhirwa Pachhiari is about 25 km from Araria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhirwa Pachhiari is in Forbesganj tehsil of Araria district. Simraha is about 6.2 km away. Forbesganj is about 13 km away. Araria is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Basgara (2.7 km), Jhirwa Purwari (3.0 km) and Kurwa (3.0 km).

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

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