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About Jaipur Village

Jaipur is a mid sized village in Katiya tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,222, made up of 549 males and 673 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,226 females per 1000 males. The village covers 97 hectares hectares.

Jaipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jaipur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Katiya
Area (hectares) 97 hectares
Population 1,222
Male Population 549
Female Population 673
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,226
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 Jaipur compares

By the 2011 count Jaipur is the 32nd largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,104 residents. Its 97 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1114.

Getting to Jaipur

Jaipur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jaipur 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jaipur from other places

Jaipur lies about 29 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Panchdeori Halt, about 7.0 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 railway station Panchdeori Halt 7.0 km
Nearest town Kataiya 9.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Katiya 29 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 29 km

Villages closest to Jaipur

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

Common questions about Jaipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Jaipur village had a population of 1,222. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,104 residents.

Jaipur village has 549 males and 673 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jaipur has about 1226 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1114.

Jaipur covers 97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jaipur falls under Katiya tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jaipur is Panchdeori Halt, about 7.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Jaipur.

Jaipur is about 29 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jaipur is in Katiya tehsil of Gopalganj district. Panchdeori Halt is about 7.0 km away. Kataiya is about 9.4 km away. Katiya is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanchanpur (under 2 km), Ram Das Bagahi (under 2 km) and Shamdas Bagahi (2.0 km).

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

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