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About Jagna Village

Jagna is a small village in Phulidumar tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 141, made up of 79 males and 62 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 785 females per 1000 males. The village covers 43 hectares hectares.

Jagna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jagna village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Phulidumar
Area (hectares) 43 hectares
Population 141
Male Population 79
Female Population 62
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 785
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jagna compares

By the 2011 count Jagna is the 102nd largest of the 112 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents. Its 43 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 898.

Getting to Jagna

Jagna is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jagna as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gurgawan, Harna, Ijrar and Itahri. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Jagna

As per the Census of India 2011, Jagna village had a population of 141. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 112 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents.

Jagna village has 79 males and 62 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jagna has about 785 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 898.

Jagna covers 43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jagna falls under Phulidumar tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The census record for Jagna notes the nearest railway station 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 km distance for Jagna.

Jagna is in Phulidumar tehsil of Banka district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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