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About Jadhail Village

Jadhail is a small village in Kochadhamin tehsil, in the district of Kishanganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 422, made up of 214 males and 208 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 855115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jadhail Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jadhail village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Kishanganj
Tehsil Kochadhamin
Pincode 855115
Area (hectares) 44 hectares
Population 422
Male Population 214
Female Population 208
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jadhail compares

By the 2011 count Jadhail is the 125th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,069 residents. Its 44 hectares work out to about 9.6 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 Jadhail

Jadhail is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jadhail as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Jadhail from other places

Jadhail lies about 23 km from Kishanganj, and the nearest railway station is Hatwar, about 19 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 Jadhail
Tehsil headquarters Kochadhamin 5.5 km
Nearest town Bahādurganj 18 km
Nearest railway station Hatwar 19 km
District headquarters Kishanganj 23 km

Villages closest to Jadhail

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jadhail village had a population of 422. That makes it the 125th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,069 residents.

Jadhail village has 214 males and 208 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jadhail has about 972 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.

The pincode recorded for Jadhail is 855115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jadhail covers 44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jadhail falls under Kochadhamin tehsil of Kishanganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jadhail is Hatwar, about 19 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Jadhail.

Jadhail is about 23 km from Kishanganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jadhail is in Kochadhamin tehsil of Kishanganj district. Kochadhamin is about 5.5 km away. Bahādurganj is about 18 km away. Hatwar is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Molingaon (under 2 km), Natuapara (under 2 km) and Rohania (under 2 km).

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

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