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About Jahanatikar Village

Jahanatikar is a small village in Colgong tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 304, made up of 170 males and 134 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 788 females per 1000 males. The village covers 19 hectares hectares.

Jahanatikar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jahanatikar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhagalpur
Tehsil Colgong
Area (hectares) 19 hectares
Population 304
Male Population 170
Female Population 134
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 788
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jahanatikar compares

By the 2011 count Jahanatikar is the 106th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,374 residents. Its 19 hectares work out to about 16 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 869.

Getting to Jahanatikar

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

How far is Jahanatikar from other places

Jahanatikar lies about 34 km from Bhagalpur, and the nearest railway station is Shivanarayanpur, about 3.7 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 Jahanatikar
Nearest railway station Shivanarayanpur 3.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Colgong 8.0 km
District headquarters Bhagalpur 34 km

Villages closest to Jahanatikar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jahanatikar village had a population of 304. That makes it the 106th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,374 residents.

Jahanatikar village has 170 males and 134 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jahanatikar has about 788 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 869.

Jahanatikar covers 19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jahanatikar falls under Colgong tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jahanatikar is Shivanarayanpur, about 3.7 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jahanatikar.

Jahanatikar is about 34 km from Bhagalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jahanatikar is in Colgong tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Shivanarayanpur is about 3.7 km away. Colgong is about 8.0 km away. Bhagalpur is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nandlalpur (under 2 km), Debipur (under 2 km) and Lalukita (1.6 km).

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

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