About Jankinagar Village

Jankinagar is a large village in Azamnagar tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,085, made up of 1,065 males and 1,020 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 294.91 hectares hectares.

Jankinagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jankinagar village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Katihar
Tehsil	Azamnagar
Area (hectares)	294.91 hectares
Population	2,085
Male Population	1,065
Female Population	1,020
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	958
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jankinagar compares

By the 2011 count Jankinagar is the 46th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,414 residents. Its 294.91 hectares work out to about 7.1 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 933.

Getting to Jankinagar

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

How far is Jankinagar from other places

Jankinagar lies about 20 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Jhaua, about 4.3 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 Jankinagar
Nearest railway station	Jhaua	4.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Azamnagar	6.8 km
District headquarters	Katihar	20 km

Villages closest to Jankinagar

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

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Common questions about Jankinagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Jankinagar village had a population of 2,085. That makes it the 46th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,414 residents.

Jankinagar village has 1,065 males and 1,020 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jankinagar has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 933.

Jankinagar covers 294.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jankinagar falls under Azamnagar tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jankinagar is Jhaua, about 4.3 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 5 - 10 km distance for Jankinagar.

Jankinagar is about 20 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jankinagar is in Azamnagar tehsil of Katihar district. Jhaua is about 4.3 km away. Azamnagar is about 6.8 km away. Katihar is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.