About Jakauli Village

Jakauli is a large village in Benipur tehsil, in the district of Darbhanga, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,567, made up of 1,222 males and 1,345 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,101 females per 1000 males. The village covers 226 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847233, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jakauli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jakauli village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Darbhanga
Tehsil	Benipur
Pincode	847233
Area (hectares)	226 hectares
Population	2,567
Male Population	1,222
Female Population	1,345
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,101
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jakauli compares

By the 2011 count Jakauli is the 25th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 4,488 residents. Its 226 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Jakauli

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

How far is Jakauli from other places

Jakauli lies about 19 km from Darbhanga, and the nearest railway station is Shaheed Suraj Narayan Singh Halt, about 13 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 Jakauli
Tehsil headquarters	Benipur	7.7 km
Nearest railway station	Shaheed Suraj Narayan Singh Halt	13 km
District headquarters	Darbhanga	19 km

Villages closest to Jakauli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jakauli village had a population of 2,567. That makes it the 25th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,488 residents.

Jakauli village has 1,222 males and 1,345 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jakauli has about 1101 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 928.

The pincode recorded for Jakauli is 847233. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jakauli covers 226 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jakauli falls under Benipur tehsil of Darbhanga district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jakauli is Shaheed Suraj Narayan Singh Halt, about 13 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jakauli.

Jakauli is about 19 km from Darbhanga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jakauli is in Benipur tehsil of Darbhanga district. Benipur is about 7.7 km away. Shaheed Suraj Narayan Singh Halt is about 13 km away. Darbhanga is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.