About Jahirpur Village

Jahirpur is a mid sized village in Barsoi tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 767, made up of 392 males and 375 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 92 hectares hectares.

Jahirpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jahirpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Katihar
Tehsil	Barsoi
Area (hectares)	92 hectares
Population	767
Male Population	392
Female Population	375
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	957
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jahirpur compares

By the 2011 count Jahirpur is the 128th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,568 residents. Its 92 hectares work out to about 8.3 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 928.

Getting to Jahirpur

Jahirpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Jahirpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Jahirpur from other places

Jahirpur lies about 28 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Salmari, about under 2 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 Jahirpur
Nearest railway station	Salmari	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Barsoi	8.6 km
District headquarters	Katihar	28 km

Villages closest to Jahirpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jahirpur village had a population of 767. That makes it the 128th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,568 residents.

Jahirpur village has 392 males and 375 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jahirpur has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 928.

Jahirpur covers 92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jahirpur falls under Barsoi tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jahirpur is Salmari, about under 2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jahirpur.

Jahirpur is about 28 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jahirpur is in Barsoi tehsil of Katihar district. Salmari is about under 2 km away. Barsoi is about 8.6 km away. Katihar is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.