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About Jamalpur Village

Jamalpur is a mid sized village in Makhdumpur tehsil, in the district of Jehanabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 765, made up of 390 males and 375 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 804422, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamalpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Jehanabad
Tehsil Makhdumpur
Pincode 804422
Area (hectares) 64 hectares
Population 765
Male Population 390
Female Population 375
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Jamalpur compares

By the 2011 count Jamalpur is the 89th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,074 residents. Its 64 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Jamalpur

Jamalpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jamalpur as Available within 5 - 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 <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 20 km from Jehanabad, and the nearest railway station is Makhdumpur Gaya, about 13 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 Makhdumpur 13 km
Nearest railway station Makhdumpur Gaya 13 km
District headquarters Jehanabad 20 km

Villages closest to Jamalpur

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 Jamalpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamalpur village had a population of 765. That makes it the 89th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,074 residents.

Jamalpur village has 390 males and 375 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamalpur has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Jamalpur is 804422. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamalpur covers 64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jamalpur falls under Makhdumpur tehsil of Jehanabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jamalpur is Makhdumpur Gaya, about 13 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jamalpur.

Jamalpur is about 20 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 Makhdumpur tehsil of Jehanabad district. Makhdumpur is about 13 km away. Makhdumpur Gaya is about 13 km away. Jehanabad is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahamdipur (4.5 km), Kandar (5.5 km) and Nirpur (5.8 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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