About Jahangira Village

Jahangira is a large village in Sultanganj tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,634, made up of 1,929 males and 1,705 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jahangira Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jahangira village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Bhagalpur
Tehsil	Sultanganj
Pincode	813213
Area (hectares)	87 hectares
Population	3,634
Male Population	1,929
Female Population	1,705
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	884
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 Jahangira compares

By the 2011 count Jahangira is the 16th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,786 residents. Its 87 hectares work out to about 42 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Jahangira

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

Jahangira lies about 26 km from Bhagalpur, and the nearest railway station is Sultanganj, about 2.1 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 Jahangira
Nearest railway station	Sultanganj	2.1 km
Nearest town	Sultānganj	2.3 km
District headquarters	Bhagalpur	26 km

Villages closest to Jahangira

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

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Common questions about Jahangira

As per the Census of India 2011, Jahangira village had a population of 3,634. That makes it the 16th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,786 residents.

Jahangira village has 1,929 males and 1,705 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jahangira has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 908.

The pincode recorded for Jahangira is 813213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jahangira covers 87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 42 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jahangira falls under Sultanganj tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jahangira is Sultanganj, about 2.1 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 Jahangira.

Jahangira is about 26 km from Bhagalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jahangira is in Sultanganj tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Sultanganj is about 2.1 km away. Sultānganj is about 2.3 km away. Bhagalpur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.