About Balua Jagir Village

Balua Jagir is a large village in Terhagachh tehsil, in the district of Kishanganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,620, made up of 1,876 males and 1,744 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 531 hectares hectares.

Balua Jagir Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balua Jagir village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Kishanganj
Tehsil	Terhagachh
Area (hectares)	531 hectares
Population	3,620
Male Population	1,876
Female Population	1,744
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	930
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Balua Jagir compares

By the 2011 count Balua Jagir is the 11th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,815 residents. Its 531 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Balua Jagir

Balua Jagir is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Balua Jagir 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Balua Jagir from other places

Balua Jagir lies about 42 km from Kishanganj, and the nearest railway station is Araria Court, about 31 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 Balua Jagir
Tehsil headquarters	Terhagachh	8.4 km
Nearest town	Bahādurganj	21 km
Nearest railway station	Araria Court	31 km
District headquarters	Kishanganj	42 km

Villages closest to Balua Jagir

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Terhagachh 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 Balua Jagir

As per the Census of India 2011, Balua Jagir village had a population of 3,620. That makes it the 11th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,815 residents.

Balua Jagir village has 1,876 males and 1,744 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balua Jagir has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

Balua Jagir covers 531 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Balua Jagir falls under Terhagachh tehsil of Kishanganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Balua Jagir is Araria Court, about 31 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Balua Jagir.

Balua Jagir is about 42 km from Kishanganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balua Jagir is in Terhagachh tehsil of Kishanganj district. Terhagachh is about 8.4 km away. Bahādurganj is about 21 km away. Araria Court is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.