About Jhiljhili Village

Jhiljhili is a mid sized village in Bahadurganj tehsil, in the district of Kishanganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 799, made up of 379 males and 420 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,108 females per 1000 males. The village covers 139 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 855101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhiljhili Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhiljhili village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Kishanganj
Tehsil	Bahadurganj
Pincode	855101
Area (hectares)	139 hectares
Population	799
Male Population	379
Female Population	420
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,108
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 Jhiljhili compares

By the 2011 count Jhiljhili is the 66th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,128 residents. Its 139 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Jhiljhili

Jhiljhili is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Jhiljhili 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 Jhiljhili from other places

Jhiljhili lies about 22 km from Kishanganj, and the nearest railway station is Pawakhali, about 18 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 Jhiljhili
Tehsil headquarters	Bahadurganj	3.3 km
Nearest town	Bahādurganj	3.3 km
Nearest railway station	Pawakhali	18 km
District headquarters	Kishanganj	22 km

Villages closest to Jhiljhili

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhiljhili village had a population of 799. That makes it the 66th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,128 residents.

Jhiljhili village has 379 males and 420 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhiljhili has about 1108 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Jhiljhili is 855101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhiljhili covers 139 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jhiljhili falls under Bahadurganj tehsil of Kishanganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jhiljhili is Pawakhali, about 18 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 Jhiljhili.

Jhiljhili is about 22 km from Kishanganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhiljhili is in Bahadurganj tehsil of Kishanganj district. Bahadurganj is about 3.3 km away. Bahādurganj is about 3.3 km away. Pawakhali is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.