About Jajhat Village

Jajhat is a large village in Singheshwar tehsil, in the district of Madhepura, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,498, made up of 1,831 males and 1,667 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 227 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 852128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jajhat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jajhat village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Madhepura
Tehsil	Singheshwar
Pincode	852128
Area (hectares)	227 hectares
Population	3,498
Male Population	1,831
Female Population	1,667
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	910
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Jajhat compares

By the 2011 count Jajhat is the 15th largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 4,956 residents. Its 227 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Jajhat

Jajhat is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Jajhat as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jajhat from other places

Jajhat lies about 3.8 km from Madhepura, and the nearest railway station is Dauram Madhepura, about 5.4 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 Jajhat
Tehsil headquarters	Singheshwar	3.8 km
District headquarters	Madhepura	3.8 km
Nearest railway station	Dauram Madhepura	5.4 km

Villages closest to Jajhat

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jajhat village had a population of 3,498. That makes it the 15th largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,956 residents.

Jajhat village has 1,831 males and 1,667 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jajhat has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 914.

The pincode recorded for Jajhat is 852128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jajhat covers 227 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jajhat falls under Singheshwar tehsil of Madhepura district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jajhat is Dauram Madhepura, about 5.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jajhat.

Jajhat is about 3.8 km from Madhepura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jajhat is in Singheshwar tehsil of Madhepura district. Singheshwar is about 3.8 km away. Madhepura is about 3.8 km away. Dauram Madhepura is about 5.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.