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About Jhalari Village

Jhalari is a large village in Gwalpara tehsil, in the district of Madhepura, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,580, made up of 1,806 males and 1,774 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 345 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 852115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhalari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhalari village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Madhepura
Tehsil Gwalpara
Pincode 852115
Area (hectares) 345 hectares
Population 3,580
Male Population 1,806
Female Population 1,774
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhalari compares

By the 2011 count Jhalari is the 13th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,680 residents. Its 345 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Jhalari

Jhalari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jhalari as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Jhalari from other places

Jhalari lies about 25 km from Madhepura, and the nearest railway station is Bihariganj, about 8.3 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 Jhalari
Nearest town Bihārīganj 7.9 km
Nearest railway station Bihariganj 8.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Gwalpara 25 km
District headquarters Madhepura 25 km

Villages closest to Jhalari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhalari village had a population of 3,580. That makes it the 13th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,680 residents.

Jhalari village has 1,806 males and 1,774 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhalari has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 931.

The pincode recorded for Jhalari is 852115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhalari covers 345 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jhalari falls under Gwalpara tehsil of Madhepura district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jhalari is Bihariganj, about 8.3 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jhalari.

Jhalari is about 25 km from Madhepura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhalari is in Gwalpara tehsil of Madhepura district. Bihārīganj is about 7.9 km away. Bihariganj is about 8.3 km away. Gwalpara is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhaluahi (2.1 km), Bhaluahi Arazi (2.1 km) and Shyam (2.8 km).

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

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