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About Jagarnathpur Village

Jagarnathpur is a mid sized village in Kuchaikote tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 838, made up of 392 males and 446 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,138 females per 1000 males. The village covers 68 hectares hectares.

Jagarnathpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jagarnathpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Kuchaikote
Area (hectares) 68 hectares
Population 838
Male Population 392
Female Population 446
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,138
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jagarnathpur compares

By the 2011 count Jagarnathpur is the 132nd largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,557 residents. Its 68 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Jagarnathpur

Jagarnathpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jagarnathpur as Available within <5 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jagarnathpur from other places

Jagarnathpur lies about 18 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Ratan Sarai, about 6.4 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 Jagarnathpur
Nearest railway station Ratan Sarai 6.4 km
Nearest town Barauli 7.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Kuchaikote 18 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 18 km

Villages closest to Jagarnathpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jagarnathpur village had a population of 838. That makes it the 132nd largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,557 residents.

Jagarnathpur village has 392 males and 446 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jagarnathpur has about 1138 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1025.

Jagarnathpur covers 68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jagarnathpur falls under Kuchaikote tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jagarnathpur is Ratan Sarai, about 6.4 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jagarnathpur.

Jagarnathpur is about 18 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jagarnathpur is in Kuchaikote tehsil of Gopalganj district. Ratan Sarai is about 6.4 km away. Barauli is about 7.8 km away. Kuchaikote is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shampur (under 2 km), Gopalpur (1.6 km) and Bishunpura (5.0 km).

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

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