About Jhikatia Village

Jhikatia is a mid sized village in Nabinagar tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,079, made up of 547 males and 532 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 335 hectares hectares.

Jhikatia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhikatia village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Aurangabad
Tehsil	Nabinagar
Area (hectares)	335 hectares
Population	1,079
Male Population	547
Female Population	532
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	973
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhikatia compares

By the 2011 count Jhikatia is the 75th largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 940 residents. Its 335 hectares work out to about 3.2 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 920.

Getting to Jhikatia

Jhikatia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jhikatia as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Jhikatia from other places

Jhikatia lies about 21 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Nabinagar Road, 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 Jhikatia
Tehsil headquarters	Nabinagar	12 km
Nearest town	Nabīnagar	12 km
Nearest railway station	Nabinagar Road	16 km
District headquarters	Aurangabad	21 km

Villages closest to Jhikatia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhikatia village had a population of 1,079. That makes it the 75th largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 940 residents.

Jhikatia village has 547 males and 532 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhikatia has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 920.

Jhikatia covers 335 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jhikatia falls under Nabinagar tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jhikatia is Nabinagar Road, 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jhikatia.

Jhikatia is about 21 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhikatia is in Nabinagar tehsil of Aurangabad district. Nabinagar is about 12 km away. Nabīnagar is about 12 km away. Nabinagar Road is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.