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About Jasopathra Village

Jasopathra is a small village in Barahat tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 360, made up of 185 males and 175 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 64 hectares hectares.

Jasopathra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jasopathra village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Barahat
Area (hectares) 64 hectares
Population 360
Male Population 185
Female Population 175
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jasopathra compares

By the 2011 count Jasopathra is the 57th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,359 residents. Its 64 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Jasopathra

Jasopathra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jasopathra as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jasopathra from other places

Jasopathra lies about 16 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Panjwara Road, about 6.3 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 Jasopathra
Nearest railway station Panjwara Road 6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Barahat 7.5 km
Nearest town Godda 15 km
District headquarters Banka 16 km

Villages closest to Jasopathra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jasopathra village had a population of 360. That makes it the 57th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,359 residents.

Jasopathra village has 185 males and 175 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jasopathra has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 915.

Jasopathra covers 64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jasopathra falls under Barahat tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jasopathra is Panjwara Road, about 6.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Jasopathra.

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

Jasopathra is in Barahat tehsil of Banka district. Panjwara Road is about 6.3 km away. Barahat is about 7.5 km away. Godda 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 Chechra (under 2 km), Rakuli (under 2 km) and Dubraj Pur (1.5 km).

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

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