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About Jagarnathpur Village

Jagarnathpur is one of the larger villages in Hasanganj tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 10,848, made up of 5,625 males and 5,223 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1001 hectares hectares.

Jagarnathpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jagarnathpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Hasanganj
Area (hectares) 1001 hectares
Population 10,848
Male Population 5,625
Female Population 5,223
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
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 Jagarnathpur compares

By the 2011 count Jagarnathpur is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,460 residents. Its 1001 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 917.

Getting to Jagarnathpur

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

Jagarnathpur lies about 103 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Patam Halt, about 4.9 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 Jagarnathpur
Nearest railway station Patam Halt 4.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Hasanganj 9.0 km
Nearest town Jamālpur 9.0 km
District headquarters Katihar 103 km

Villages closest to Jagarnathpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jagarnathpur village had a population of 10,848. 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 1,460 residents.

Jagarnathpur village has 5,625 males and 5,223 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jagarnathpur has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 917.

Jagarnathpur covers 1001 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jagarnathpur falls under Hasanganj tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jagarnathpur is Patam Halt, about 4.9 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 Jagarnathpur.

Jagarnathpur is about 103 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jagarnathpur is in Hasanganj tehsil of Katihar district. Patam Halt is about 4.9 km away. Hasanganj is about 9.0 km away. Jamālpur is about 9.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bharidih (2.4 km), Haripur (6.0 km) and Ramnagar Bansi (6.4 km).

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

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