About Jamalpur Village

Jamalpur is a large village in Koilwar tehsil, in the district of Bhojpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,876, made up of 2,527 males and 2,349 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 197 hectares hectares.

Jamalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamalpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Bhojpur
Tehsil	Koilwar
Area (hectares)	197 hectares
Population	4,876
Male Population	2,527
Female Population	2,349
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	930
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Jamalpur compares

By the 2011 count Jamalpur is the 12th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,933 residents. Its 197 hectares work out to about 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Jamalpur

Jamalpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Jamalpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jamalpur from other places

Jamalpur lies about 32 km from Bhojpur, and the nearest railway station is Tauheed, about 8.8 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 Jamalpur
Nearest railway station	Tauheed	8.8 km
Nearest town	Kishanganj	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Koilwar	32 km
District headquarters	Bhojpur	32 km

Villages closest to Jamalpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamalpur village had a population of 4,876. That makes it the 12th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,933 residents.

Jamalpur village has 2,527 males and 2,349 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamalpur has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 903.

Jamalpur covers 197 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jamalpur falls under Koilwar tehsil of Bhojpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jamalpur is Tauheed, about 8.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jamalpur.

Jamalpur is about 32 km from Bhojpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamalpur is in Koilwar tehsil of Bhojpur district. Tauheed is about 8.8 km away. Kishanganj is about 10 km away. Koilwar is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.