About Bandar Jhula Village

Bandar Jhula is a mid sized village in Thakurganj tehsil, in the district of Kishanganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,517, made up of 753 males and 764 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,015 females per 1000 males. The village covers 115.29 hectares hectares.

Bandar Jhula Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandar Jhula village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Kishanganj
Tehsil	Thakurganj
Area (hectares)	115.29 hectares
Population	1,517
Male Population	753
Female Population	764
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,015
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 Bandar Jhula compares

By the 2011 count Bandar Jhula is the 50th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,363 residents. Its 115.29 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Bandar Jhula

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

Bandar Jhula lies about 31 km from Kishanganj, and the nearest railway station is Pawakhali, about 5.3 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 Bandar Jhula
Nearest railway station	Pawakhali	5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Thakurganj	18 km
Nearest town	Bahādurganj	19 km
District headquarters	Kishanganj	31 km

Villages closest to Bandar Jhula

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Thakurganj 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 Bandar Jhula

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandar Jhula village had a population of 1,517. That makes it the 50th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,363 residents.

Bandar Jhula village has 753 males and 764 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandar Jhula has about 1015 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 947.

Bandar Jhula covers 115.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bandar Jhula falls under Thakurganj tehsil of Kishanganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bandar Jhula is Pawakhali, about 5.3 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 Bandar Jhula.

Bandar Jhula is about 31 km from Kishanganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bandar Jhula is in Thakurganj tehsil of Kishanganj district. Pawakhali is about 5.3 km away. Thakurganj is about 18 km away. Bahādurganj is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.