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About Jagarnathpur Village

Jagarnathpur is a small village in Rajaun tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 410, made up of 230 males and 180 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 783 females per 1000 males. The village covers 5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jagarnathpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jagarnathpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Rajaun
Pincode 813107
Area (hectares) 5 hectares
Population 410
Male Population 230
Female Population 180
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 783
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jagarnathpur compares

By the 2011 count Jagarnathpur is the 123rd largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,237 residents. Its 5 hectares work out to about 82 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Jagarnathpur

Jagarnathpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jagarnathpur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jagarnathpur from other places

Jagarnathpur lies about 36 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Kollikhutaha, about 6.4 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 Jagarnathpur
Nearest railway station Kollikhutaha 6.4 km
Nearest town Purāini 8.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajaun 21 km
District headquarters Banka 36 km

Villages closest to Jagarnathpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jagarnathpur village had a population of 410. That makes it the 123rd largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,237 residents.

Jagarnathpur village has 230 males and 180 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jagarnathpur has about 783 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 918.

The pincode recorded for Jagarnathpur is 813107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jagarnathpur covers 5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 82 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jagarnathpur falls under Rajaun tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jagarnathpur is Kollikhutaha, about 6.4 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jagarnathpur.

Jagarnathpur is about 36 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jagarnathpur is in Rajaun tehsil of Banka district. Kollikhutaha is about 6.4 km away. Purāini is about 8.2 km away. Rajaun is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Darab Chak (2.4 km), Maheshpur (4.2 km) and Mohanpur (5.1 km).

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

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