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About Jamalpur Village

Jamalpur is a mid sized village in Kako tehsil, in the district of Jehanabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 588, made up of 315 males and 273 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 867 females per 1000 males. The village covers 32 hectares hectares.

Jamalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamalpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Jehanabad
Tehsil Kako
Area (hectares) 32 hectares
Population 588
Male Population 315
Female Population 273
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 867
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Jamalpur compares

By the 2011 count Jamalpur is the 75th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,891 residents. Its 32 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Jamalpur

The census records public bus service for Jamalpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Jamalpur from other places

Jamalpur lies about 7.2 km from Jehanabad, and the nearest railway station is Jehanabad Court, about 7.2 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 Jamalpur
Tehsil headquarters Kako 3.1 km
District headquarters Jehanabad 7.2 km
Nearest railway station Jehanabad Court 7.2 km
Nearest town Jahānābād 7.2 km

Villages closest to Jamalpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamalpur village had a population of 588. That makes it the 75th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,891 residents.

Jamalpur village has 315 males and 273 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamalpur has about 867 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 928.

Jamalpur covers 32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jamalpur falls under Kako tehsil of Jehanabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jamalpur is Jehanabad Court, about 7.2 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jamalpur.

Jamalpur is about 7.2 km from Jehanabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamalpur is in Kako tehsil of Jehanabad district. Kako is about 3.1 km away. Jehanabad is about 7.2 km away. Jehanabad Court is about 7.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rasulpur (under 2 km), Nagwan (under 2 km) and Nagwan Arazi (under 2 km).

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

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