About Jalsain Village

Jalsain is one of the larger villages in Andhratharhi tehsil, in the district of Madhubani, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,262, made up of 3,200 males and 3,062 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 843 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847411, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jalsain Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jalsain village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Madhubani
Tehsil	Andhratharhi
Pincode	847411
Area (hectares)	843 hectares
Population	6,262
Male Population	3,200
Female Population	3,062
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 5 - 10 km distance

How Jalsain compares

By the 2011 count Jalsain is the 7th largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 4,003 residents. Its 843 hectares work out to about 7.4 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 909.

Getting to Jalsain

Jalsain is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jalsain 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jalsain from other places

Jalsain lies about 27 km from Madhubani, and the nearest railway station is Vachaspati Nagar, about 3.7 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 Jalsain
Tehsil headquarters	Andhratharhi	1.7 km
Nearest railway station	Vachaspati Nagar	3.7 km
Nearest town	Jhanjhārpur	12 km
District headquarters	Madhubani	27 km

Villages closest to Jalsain

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jalsain village had a population of 6,262. That makes it the 7th largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,003 residents.

Jalsain village has 3,200 males and 3,062 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jalsain has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 909.

The pincode recorded for Jalsain is 847411. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jalsain covers 843 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jalsain falls under Andhratharhi tehsil of Madhubani district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jalsain is Vachaspati Nagar, about 3.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Jalsain.

Jalsain is about 27 km from Madhubani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jalsain is in Andhratharhi tehsil of Madhubani district. Andhratharhi is about 1.7 km away. Vachaspati Nagar is about 3.7 km away. Jhanjhārpur is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.