About Jaipur Village

Jaipur is a mid sized village in Sherghati tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,972, made up of 1,041 males and 931 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 188 hectares hectares.

Jaipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jaipur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Sherghati
Area (hectares)	188 hectares
Population	1,972
Male Population	1,041
Female Population	931
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	894
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jaipur compares

By the 2011 count Jaipur is the 22nd largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,424 residents. Its 188 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Jaipur

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

Jaipur lies about 21 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Kastha, about 18 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 Jaipur
Nearest town	Bodh Gaya	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sherghati	13 km
Nearest railway station	Kastha	18 km
District headquarters	Gaya	21 km

Villages closest to Jaipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jaipur village had a population of 1,972. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,424 residents.

Jaipur village has 1,041 males and 931 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jaipur has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

Jaipur covers 188 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jaipur falls under Sherghati tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jaipur is Kastha, about 18 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 Jaipur.

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

Jaipur is in Sherghati tehsil of Gaya district. Bodh Gaya is about 13 km away. Sherghati is about 13 km away. Kastha is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.