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About Jagir Gachh Village

Jagir Gachh is a small village in Pothia tehsil, in the district of Kishanganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 432, made up of 231 males and 201 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 870 females per 1000 males. The village covers 94.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 855117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jagir Gachh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jagir Gachh village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Kishanganj
Tehsil Pothia
Pincode 855117
Area (hectares) 94.24 hectares
Population 432
Male Population 231
Female Population 201
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 870
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 Jagir Gachh compares

By the 2011 count Jagir Gachh is the 115th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,919 residents. Its 94.24 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Jagir Gachh

Jagir Gachh is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Jagir Gachh 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. The nearest villages by name are Halda, Haldagaon, Haldibari and Indarpur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Jagir Gachh

As per the Census of India 2011, Jagir Gachh village had a population of 432. That makes it the 115th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,919 residents.

Jagir Gachh village has 231 males and 201 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jagir Gachh has about 870 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Jagir Gachh is 855117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jagir Gachh covers 94.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jagir Gachh falls under Pothia tehsil of Kishanganj district in Bihar.

The census record for Jagir Gachh notes the nearest railway station 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 Jagir Gachh.

Jagir Gachh is in Pothia tehsil of Kishanganj district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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