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About Tola Phata Village

Tola Phata is a small village in Jhajha tehsil, in the district of Jamui, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 318, made up of 157 males and 161 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,025 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83 hectares hectares.

Tola Phata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tola Phata village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Jamui
Tehsil Jhajha
Area (hectares) 83 hectares
Population 318
Male Population 157
Female Population 161
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,025
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tola Phata compares

By the 2011 count Tola Phata is the 128th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,252 residents. Its 83 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Tola Phata

Tola Phata is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Tola Phata as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Tola Phata from other places

Tola Phata lies about 26 km from Jamui, and the nearest railway station is Dadpur, about 14 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 Tola Phata
Nearest railway station Dadpur 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Jhajha 15 km
District headquarters Jamui 26 km

Villages closest to Tola Phata

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jhajha 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 Tola Phata

As per the Census of India 2011, Tola Phata village had a population of 318. That makes it the 128th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,252 residents.

Tola Phata village has 157 males and 161 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tola Phata has about 1025 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 938.

Tola Phata covers 83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tola Phata falls under Jhajha tehsil of Jamui district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Tola Phata is Dadpur, about 14 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 10+ km distance for Tola Phata.

Tola Phata is about 26 km from Jamui in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tola Phata is in Jhajha tehsil of Jamui district. Dadpur is about 14 km away. Jhajha is about 15 km away. Jamui is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tola Dundwa (under 2 km), Tola Sugwauran (under 2 km) and Tola Domai (under 2 km).

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

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