About Jamghatti Village

Jamghatti is a large village in Raniganj tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,998, made up of 1,527 males and 1,471 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 858.4 hectares hectares.

Jamghatti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamghatti village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Araria
Tehsil	Raniganj
Area (hectares)	858.4 hectares
Population	2,998
Male Population	1,527
Female Population	1,471
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	963
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jamghatti compares

By the 2011 count Jamghatti is the 46th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 4,660 residents. Its 858.4 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Jamghatti

Jamghatti is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Jamghatti 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jamghatti from other places

Jamghatti lies about 24 km from Araria, and the nearest railway station is Arariya, about 16 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 Jamghatti
Tehsil headquarters	Raniganj	9.0 km
Nearest railway station	Arariya	16 km
Nearest town	Banmankhi	19 km
District headquarters	Araria	24 km

Villages closest to Jamghatti

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

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Common questions about Jamghatti

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamghatti village had a population of 2,998. That makes it the 46th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,660 residents.

Jamghatti village has 1,527 males and 1,471 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamghatti has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 937.

Jamghatti covers 858.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jamghatti falls under Raniganj tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jamghatti is Arariya, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 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 Jamghatti.

Jamghatti is about 24 km from Araria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamghatti is in Raniganj tehsil of Araria district. Raniganj is about 9.0 km away. Arariya is about 16 km away. Banmankhi is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.