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About Jaipur Village

Jaipur is a large village in Dhuraiya tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,894, made up of 2,564 males and 2,330 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 574 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jaipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jaipur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Dhuraiya
Pincode 813205
Area (hectares) 574 hectares
Population 4,894
Male Population 2,564
Female Population 2,330
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 909
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 Jaipur compares

By the 2011 count Jaipur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents. Its 574 hectares work out to about 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Jaipur

Jaipur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Jaipur 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 Jaipur from other places

Jaipur lies about 24 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Punsia, about 13 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 Jaipur
Nearest railway station Punsia 13 km
Nearest town Godda 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhuraiya 24 km
District headquarters Banka 24 km

Villages closest to Jaipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jaipur village had a population of 4,894. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents.

Jaipur village has 2,564 males and 2,330 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jaipur has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Jaipur is 813205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jaipur covers 574 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jaipur falls under Dhuraiya tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jaipur is Punsia, about 13 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 Jaipur.

Jaipur is about 24 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jaipur is in Dhuraiya tehsil of Banka district. Punsia is about 13 km away. Godda is about 20 km away. Dhuraiya is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mandar Deru (under 2 km), Malia Chak (under 2 km) and Kurma (1.7 km).

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

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