About Jhurang Village

Jhurang is a mid sized village in Fatehpur tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,387, made up of 678 males and 709 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,046 females per 1000 males. The village covers 495 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824232, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhurang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhurang village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Fatehpur
Pincode	824232
Area (hectares)	495 hectares
Population	1,387
Male Population	678
Female Population	709
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,046
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhurang compares

By the 2011 count Jhurang is the 48th largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,510 residents. Its 495 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Jhurang

Jhurang is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jhurang as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Jaipur, Jamhaita, Jamuhar and Jaspur. 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.

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Common questions about Jhurang

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhurang village had a population of 1,387. That makes it the 48th largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,510 residents.

Jhurang village has 678 males and 709 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhurang has about 1046 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Jhurang is 824232. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhurang covers 495 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jhurang falls under Fatehpur tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The census record for Jhurang notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Jhurang.

Jhurang is in Fatehpur tehsil of Gaya 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.