About Jonki Village

Jonki is one of the larger villages in Basopatti tehsil, in the district of Madhubani, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,161, made up of 2,726 males and 2,435 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 321.2 hectares hectares.

Jonki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jonki village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Madhubani
Tehsil	Basopatti
Area (hectares)	321.2 hectares
Population	5,161
Male Population	2,726
Female Population	2,435
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	893
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jonki compares

By the 2011 count Jonki is the 14th largest of the 33 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 5,258 residents. Its 321.2 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 911.

Getting to Jonki

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

How far is Jonki from other places

Jonki lies about 32 km from Madhubani, and the nearest railway station is Inarwa, about 7.8 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 Jonki
Nearest railway station	Inarwa	7.8 km
Nearest town	Jainagar	9.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Basopatti	9.5 km
District headquarters	Madhubani	32 km

Villages closest to Jonki

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jonki village had a population of 5,161. That makes it the 14th largest of the 33 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,258 residents.

Jonki village has 2,726 males and 2,435 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jonki has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 911.

Jonki covers 321.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jonki falls under Basopatti tehsil of Madhubani district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jonki is Inarwa, about 7.8 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jonki.

Jonki is about 32 km from Madhubani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jonki is in Basopatti tehsil of Madhubani district. Inarwa is about 7.8 km away. Jainagar is about 9.0 km away. Basopatti is about 9.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.