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About Sansarpur Village

Sansarpur is a mid sized village in Gidhaur tehsil, in the district of Jamui, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,060, made up of 558 males and 502 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 47 hectares hectares.

Sansarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sansarpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Jamui
Tehsil Gidhaur
Area (hectares) 47 hectares
Population 1,060
Male Population 558
Female Population 502
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sansarpur compares

By the 2011 count Sansarpur is the 16th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,878 residents. Its 47 hectares work out to about 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 901.

Getting to Sansarpur

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

Sansarpur lies about 15 km from Jamui, and the nearest railway station is Dadpur, about 2.0 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 Sansarpur
Nearest railway station Dadpur 2.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Gidhaur 3.6 km
Nearest town Jhajha 8.9 km
District headquarters Jamui 15 km

Villages closest to Sansarpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sansarpur village had a population of 1,060. That makes it the 16th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,878 residents.

Sansarpur village has 558 males and 502 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sansarpur has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 901.

Sansarpur covers 47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sansarpur falls under Gidhaur tehsil of Jamui district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sansarpur is Dadpur, about 2.0 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 10+ km distance for Sansarpur.

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

Sansarpur is in Gidhaur tehsil of Jamui district. Dadpur is about 2.0 km away. Gidhaur is about 3.6 km away. Jhajha is about 8.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ketru Nawada (under 2 km), Gangra (under 2 km) and Banjhulia (2.2 km).

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

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