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About Jhagarua Village

Jhagarua is one of the larger villages in Kiratpur tehsil, in the district of Darbhanga, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 11,079, made up of 5,711 males and 5,368 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1022 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847427, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhagarua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhagarua village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Darbhanga
Tehsil Kiratpur
Pincode 847427
Area (hectares) 1022 hectares
Population 11,079
Male Population 5,711
Female Population 5,368
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Jhagarua compares

By the 2011 count Jhagarua is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 4,790 residents. Its 1022 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 905.

Getting to Jhagarua

Jhagarua is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jhagarua 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 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Birdipur, Danha, Dhangha and Jagson. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Jhagarua

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhagarua village had a population of 11,079. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,790 residents.

Jhagarua village has 5,711 males and 5,368 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhagarua has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 905.

The pincode recorded for Jhagarua is 847427. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhagarua covers 1022 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jhagarua falls under Kiratpur tehsil of Darbhanga district in Bihar.

The census record for Jhagarua notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 Jhagarua.

Jhagarua is in Kiratpur tehsil of Darbhanga district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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