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About Jalalpur Village

Jalalpur is a mid sized village in Simri tehsil, in the district of Buxar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,908, made up of 999 males and 909 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 112.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jalalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jalalpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Buxar
Tehsil Simri
Pincode 802131
Area (hectares) 112.3 hectares
Population 1,908
Male Population 999
Female Population 909
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jalalpur compares

By the 2011 count Jalalpur is the 30th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,147 residents. Its 112.3 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Jalalpur

Jalalpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jalalpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Jalalpur from other places

Jalalpur lies about 21 km from Buxar, and the nearest railway station is V.V. Giri Halt, about 9.9 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 Jalalpur
Tehsil headquarters Simri 5.0 km
Nearest railway station V.V. Giri Halt 9.9 km
Nearest town Dumraon 12 km
District headquarters Buxar 21 km

Villages closest to Jalalpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jalalpur village had a population of 1,908. That makes it the 30th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,147 residents.

Jalalpur village has 999 males and 909 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jalalpur has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Jalalpur is 802131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jalalpur covers 112.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jalalpur falls under Simri tehsil of Buxar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jalalpur is V.V. Giri Halt, about 9.9 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 <5 km distance for Jalalpur.

Jalalpur is about 21 km from Buxar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jalalpur is in Simri tehsil of Buxar district. Simri is about 5.0 km away. V.V. Giri Halt is about 9.9 km away. Dumraon is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ekauna (under 2 km), Narayanpur (under 2 km) and Dubauli (under 2 km).

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

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