About Jalpurwa Village

Jalpurwa is a mid sized village in Barauli tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,451, made up of 711 males and 740 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,041 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83.95 hectares hectares.

Jalpurwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jalpurwa village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gopalganj
Tehsil	Barauli
Area (hectares)	83.95 hectares
Population	1,451
Male Population	711
Female Population	740
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,041
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jalpurwa compares

By the 2011 count Jalpurwa is the 47th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,971 residents. Its 83.95 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1028.

Getting to Jalpurwa

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

Jalpurwa lies about 15 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Ratan Sarai, about 5.9 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 Jalpurwa
Nearest railway station	Ratan Sarai	5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Barauli	7.4 km
District headquarters	Gopalganj	15 km

Villages closest to Jalpurwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jalpurwa village had a population of 1,451. That makes it the 47th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,971 residents.

Jalpurwa village has 711 males and 740 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jalpurwa has about 1041 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1028.

Jalpurwa covers 83.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jalpurwa falls under Barauli tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jalpurwa is Ratan Sarai, about 5.9 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Jalpurwa.

Jalpurwa is about 15 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jalpurwa is in Barauli tehsil of Gopalganj district. Ratan Sarai is about 5.9 km away. Barauli is about 7.4 km away. Gopalganj is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.