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About Jaitipur Kurwa Village

Jaitipur Kurwa is one of the larger villages in Modanganj tehsil, in the district of Jehanabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,544, made up of 2,876 males and 2,668 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 482 hectares hectares.

Jaitipur Kurwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jaitipur Kurwa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Jehanabad
Tehsil Modanganj
Area (hectares) 482 hectares
Population 5,544
Male Population 2,876
Female Population 2,668
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jaitipur Kurwa compares

By the 2011 count Jaitipur Kurwa is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,687 residents. Its 482 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Jaitipur Kurwa

Jaitipur Kurwa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jaitipur Kurwa 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jaitipur Kurwa from other places

Jaitipur Kurwa lies about 19 km from Jehanabad, and the nearest railway station is Ekangarsarai, about 9.1 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 Jaitipur Kurwa
Nearest railway station Ekangarsarai 9.1 km
Nearest town Hilsa 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Modanganj 19 km
District headquarters Jehanabad 19 km

Villages closest to Jaitipur Kurwa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Modanganj 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 Jaitipur Kurwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Jaitipur Kurwa village had a population of 5,544. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,687 residents.

Jaitipur Kurwa village has 2,876 males and 2,668 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jaitipur Kurwa has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 945.

Jaitipur Kurwa covers 482 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jaitipur Kurwa falls under Modanganj tehsil of Jehanabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jaitipur Kurwa is Ekangarsarai, about 9.1 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jaitipur Kurwa.

Jaitipur Kurwa is about 19 km from Jehanabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jaitipur Kurwa is in Modanganj tehsil of Jehanabad district. Ekangarsarai is about 9.1 km away. Hilsa is about 13 km away. Modanganj is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhimalpur (under 2 km), Sikandarpur Masarh (under 2 km) and Arhit (under 2 km).

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

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