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About Jahanpur Village

Jahanpur is a mid sized village in Itarhi tehsil, in the district of Buxar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 674, made up of 359 males and 315 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 877 females per 1000 males. The village covers 48.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jahanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jahanpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Buxar
Tehsil Itarhi
Pincode 802123
Area (hectares) 48.73 hectares
Population 674
Male Population 359
Female Population 315
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 877
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jahanpur compares

By the 2011 count Jahanpur is the 79th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,295 residents. Its 48.73 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Jahanpur

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

How far is Jahanpur from other places

Jahanpur lies about 47 km from Buxar, and the nearest railway station is Zamania, about 4.7 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 Jahanpur
Nearest railway station Zamania 4.7 km
Nearest town Zamānia 8.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Itarhi 28 km
District headquarters Buxar 47 km

Villages closest to Jahanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jahanpur village had a population of 674. That makes it the 79th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,295 residents.

Jahanpur village has 359 males and 315 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jahanpur has about 877 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Jahanpur is 802123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jahanpur covers 48.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jahanpur falls under Itarhi tehsil of Buxar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jahanpur is Zamania, about 4.7 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jahanpur.

Jahanpur is about 47 km from Buxar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jahanpur is in Itarhi tehsil of Buxar district. Zamania is about 4.7 km away. Zamānia is about 8.1 km away. Itarhi is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lakshmipur (2.1 km), Raipur (3.5 km) and Hetampur (6.4 km).

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

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