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About Tola Jhagraha Village

Tola Jhagraha is a small village in Chanan tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 253, made up of 119 males and 134 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,126 females per 1000 males. The village covers 12 hectares hectares.

Tola Jhagraha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tola Jhagraha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Chanan
Area (hectares) 12 hectares
Population 253
Male Population 119
Female Population 134
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,126
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tola Jhagraha compares

By the 2011 count Tola Jhagraha is the 169th largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 588 residents. Its 12 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Tola Jhagraha

Tola Jhagraha is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Tola Jhagraha as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Tola Jhagraha from other places

Tola Jhagraha lies about 79 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Dhamara Ghat, about 9.1 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 Tola Jhagraha
Nearest railway station Dhamara Ghat 9.1 km
Nearest town Gogri Jamālpur 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Chanan 25 km
District headquarters Banka 79 km

Villages closest to Tola Jhagraha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chanan 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 Tola Jhagraha

As per the Census of India 2011, Tola Jhagraha village had a population of 253. That makes it the 169th largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 588 residents.

Tola Jhagraha village has 119 males and 134 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tola Jhagraha has about 1126 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 932.

Tola Jhagraha covers 12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Tola Jhagraha falls under Chanan tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Tola Jhagraha is Dhamara Ghat, about 9.1 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Tola Jhagraha.

Tola Jhagraha is about 79 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tola Jhagraha is in Chanan tehsil of Banka district. Dhamara Ghat is about 9.1 km away. Gogri Jamālpur is about 16 km away. Chanan is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tola Karua Pathar (2.9 km), Ghonghadabar (5.7 km) and Tola Hardia Kalan (7.7 km).

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

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