About Joigar Village

Joigar is a mid sized village in Sidhwalia tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 800, made up of 395 males and 405 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,025 females per 1000 males. The village covers 101 hectares hectares.

Joigar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Joigar village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gopalganj
Tehsil	Sidhwalia
Area (hectares)	101 hectares
Population	800
Male Population	395
Female Population	405
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,025
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Joigar compares

By the 2011 count Joigar is the 40th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,059 residents. Its 101 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Joigar

Joigar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Joigar as Available within 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Joigar from other places

Joigar lies about 25 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Sidhwalia, about 2.9 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 Joigar
Nearest railway station	Sidhwalia	2.9 km
Nearest town	Barauli	8.2 km
District headquarters	Gopalganj	25 km

Villages closest to Joigar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Joigar village had a population of 800. That makes it the 40th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,059 residents.

Joigar village has 395 males and 405 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Joigar has about 1025 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1014.

Joigar covers 101 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Joigar falls under Sidhwalia tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Joigar is Sidhwalia, about 2.9 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Joigar.

Joigar is about 25 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Joigar is in Sidhwalia tehsil of Gopalganj district. Sidhwalia is about 2.9 km away. Barauli is about 8.2 km away. Gopalganj is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.