About Jagaya Village

Jagaya is a small village in Obra tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 490, made up of 242 males and 248 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,025 females per 1000 males. The village covers 55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jagaya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jagaya village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Aurangabad
Tehsil	Obra
Pincode	824121
Area (hectares)	55 hectares
Population	490
Male Population	242
Female Population	248
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,025
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 Jagaya compares

By the 2011 count Jagaya is the 121st largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,489 residents. Its 55 hectares work out to about 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Jagaya

Jagaya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jagaya 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 Jagaya from other places

Jagaya lies about 16 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Phesar, about 4.2 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 Jagaya
Nearest railway station	Phesar	4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Obra	5.4 km
District headquarters	Aurangabad	16 km
Nearest town	Aurangābād	16 km

Villages closest to Jagaya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jagaya village had a population of 490. That makes it the 121st largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,489 residents.

Jagaya village has 242 males and 248 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jagaya has about 1025 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 928.

The pincode recorded for Jagaya is 824121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jagaya covers 55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jagaya falls under Obra tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jagaya is Phesar, about 4.2 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 Jagaya.

Jagaya 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.

Jagaya is in Obra tehsil of Aurangabad district. Phesar is about 4.2 km away. Obra is about 5.4 km away. Aurangabad is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.