About Jahana Village

Jahana is a mid sized village in Konch tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,492, made up of 810 males and 682 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 842 females per 1000 males. The village covers 232 hectares hectares.

Jahana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jahana village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Konch
Area (hectares)	232 hectares
Population	1,492
Male Population	810
Female Population	682
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	842
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jahana compares

By the 2011 count Jahana is the 46th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,614 residents. Its 232 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Jahana

Jahana is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jahana as Available within village. 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 Jahana from other places

Jahana lies about 126 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Pawani Kumarpur Halt, about 8.4 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 Jahana
Tehsil headquarters	Konch	3.6 km
Nearest railway station	Pawani Kumarpur Halt	8.4 km
Nearest town	Buxar	11 km
District headquarters	Gaya	126 km

Villages closest to Jahana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jahana village had a population of 1,492. That makes it the 46th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,614 residents.

Jahana village has 810 males and 682 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jahana has about 842 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 918.

Jahana covers 232 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jahana falls under Konch tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jahana is Pawani Kumarpur Halt, about 8.4 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jahana.

Jahana is about 126 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jahana is in Konch tehsil of Gaya district. Konch is about 3.6 km away. Pawani Kumarpur Halt is about 8.4 km away. Buxar is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.