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About Jarmakhap Village

Jarmakhap is a mid sized village in Barun tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 722, made up of 404 males and 318 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 787 females per 1000 males. The village covers 77 hectares hectares.

Jarmakhap Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jarmakhap village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Barun
Area (hectares) 77 hectares
Population 722
Male Population 404
Female Population 318
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 787
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jarmakhap compares

By the 2011 count Jarmakhap is the 94th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,091 residents. Its 77 hectares work out to about 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Jarmakhap

Jarmakhap is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jarmakhap as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Jarmakhap from other places

Jarmakhap lies about 16 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Chirailla Pauthu, about 2.4 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 Jarmakhap
Nearest railway station Chirailla Pauthu 2.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Barun 7.8 km
Nearest town Madhurampur Dehri 15 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 16 km

Villages closest to Jarmakhap

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jarmakhap village had a population of 722. That makes it the 94th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,091 residents.

Jarmakhap village has 404 males and 318 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jarmakhap has about 787 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 924.

Jarmakhap covers 77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jarmakhap falls under Barun tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jarmakhap is Chirailla Pauthu, about 2.4 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 <5 km distance for Jarmakhap.

Jarmakhap is about 16 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jarmakhap is in Barun tehsil of Aurangabad district. Chirailla Pauthu is about 2.4 km away. Barun is about 7.8 km away. Madhurampur Dehri is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ratnaur (under 2 km), Tamoli (under 2 km) and Takinagar (under 2 km).

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

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