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About Jahangirpur Village

Jahangirpur is a mid sized village in Ratni Faridpur tehsil, in the district of Jehanabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,232, made up of 645 males and 587 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 114 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 804426, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jahangirpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jahangirpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Jehanabad
Tehsil Ratni Faridpur
Pincode 804426
Area (hectares) 114 hectares
Population 1,232
Male Population 645
Female Population 587
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
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 Jahangirpur compares

By the 2011 count Jahangirpur is the 38th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,685 residents. Its 114 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Jahangirpur

Jahangirpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jahangirpur 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 Jahangirpur from other places

Jahangirpur lies about 13 km from Jehanabad, and the nearest railway station is Jehanabad Court, 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 Jahangirpur
Tehsil headquarters Ratni Faridpur 7.8 km
District headquarters Jehanabad 13 km
Nearest railway station Jehanabad Court 13 km
Nearest town Jahānābād 13 km

Villages closest to Jahangirpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ratni Faridpur 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 Jahangirpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Jahangirpur village had a population of 1,232. That makes it the 38th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,685 residents.

Jahangirpur village has 645 males and 587 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jahangirpur has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 918.

The pincode recorded for Jahangirpur is 804426. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jahangirpur covers 114 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jahangirpur falls under Ratni Faridpur tehsil of Jehanabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jahangirpur is Jehanabad Court, about 13 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 Jahangirpur.

Jahangirpur is about 13 km from Jehanabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jahangirpur is in Ratni Faridpur tehsil of Jehanabad district. Ratni Faridpur is about 7.8 km away. Jehanabad is about 13 km away. Jehanabad Court is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nurchak (under 2 km), Rasulpur (under 2 km) and Barheta (1.7 km).

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

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