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About Jamanganj Village

Jamanganj is a large village in Makhdumpur tehsil, in the district of Jehanabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,157, made up of 2,170 males and 1,987 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 407 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 804405, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamanganj Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamanganj village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Jehanabad
Tehsil Makhdumpur
Pincode 804405
Area (hectares) 407 hectares
Population 4,157
Male Population 2,170
Female Population 1,987
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jamanganj compares

By the 2011 count Jamanganj is the 10th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,074 residents. Its 407 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Jamanganj

Jamanganj is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jamanganj as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Jamanganj from other places

Jamanganj lies about 21 km from Jehanabad, and the nearest railway station is Wanabar Halt, about 9.9 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 Jamanganj
Nearest railway station Wanabar Halt 9.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Makhdumpur 10 km
District headquarters Jehanabad 21 km

Villages closest to Jamanganj

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamanganj village had a population of 4,157. That makes it the 10th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,074 residents.

Jamanganj village has 2,170 males and 1,987 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamanganj has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Jamanganj is 804405. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamanganj covers 407 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jamanganj falls under Makhdumpur tehsil of Jehanabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jamanganj is Wanabar Halt, about 9.9 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jamanganj.

Jamanganj is about 21 km from Jehanabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamanganj is in Makhdumpur tehsil of Jehanabad district. Wanabar Halt is about 9.9 km away. Makhdumpur is about 10 km away. Jehanabad is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kutmanchak (under 2 km), Bishunganj (under 2 km) and Bhekh (1.7 km).

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

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