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About Jhunathi Village

Jhunathi is a mid sized village in Karpi tehsil, in the district of Arwal, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,626, made up of 830 males and 796 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 343 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 804426, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhunathi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhunathi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Arwal
Tehsil Karpi
Pincode 804426
Area (hectares) 343 hectares
Population 1,626
Male Population 830
Female Population 796
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhunathi compares

By the 2011 count Jhunathi is the 35th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,379 residents. Its 343 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Jhunathi

Jhunathi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jhunathi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Jhunathi from other places

Jhunathi lies about 12 km from Arwal, and the nearest railway station is Jehanabad Court, about 21 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 Jhunathi
Tehsil headquarters Karpi 11 km
District headquarters Arwal 12 km
Nearest railway station Jehanabad Court 21 km

Villages closest to Jhunathi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhunathi village had a population of 1,626. That makes it the 35th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,379 residents.

Jhunathi village has 830 males and 796 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhunathi has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 917.

The pincode recorded for Jhunathi is 804426. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhunathi covers 343 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jhunathi falls under Karpi tehsil of Arwal district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jhunathi is Jehanabad Court, about 21 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jhunathi.

Jhunathi is about 12 km from Arwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhunathi is in Karpi tehsil of Arwal district. Karpi is about 11 km away. Arwal is about 12 km away. Jehanabad Court is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rasulpur Pariyari (under 2 km), Nagawan (1.9 km) and Tekari (2.4 km).

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

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