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About Jhokha Dangi Village

Jhokha Dangi is a small village in Pothia tehsil, in the district of Kishanganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 458, made up of 234 males and 224 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 148 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 855117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhokha Dangi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhokha Dangi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Kishanganj
Tehsil Pothia
Pincode 855117
Area (hectares) 148 hectares
Population 458
Male Population 234
Female Population 224
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 Jhokha Dangi compares

By the 2011 count Jhokha Dangi is the 113th 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 148 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Jhokha Dangi

Jhokha Dangi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Jhokha Dangi 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 Indarpur Khurd, Jagir Gachh, Jahangirpur and Jalalpur. 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 Jhokha Dangi

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhokha Dangi village had a population of 458. That makes it the 113th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,919 residents.

Jhokha Dangi village has 234 males and 224 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhokha Dangi 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 934.

The pincode recorded for Jhokha Dangi is 855117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhokha Dangi covers 148 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jhokha Dangi falls under Pothia tehsil of Kishanganj district in Bihar.

The census record for Jhokha Dangi 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 Jhokha Dangi.

Jhokha Dangi 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 Jhokha Dangi today is likely to be higher.

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