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About Bara Jagarnath Village

Bara Jagarnath is a large village in Musahri tehsil, in the district of Muzaffarpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,636, made up of 1,420 males and 1,216 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 856 females per 1000 males. The village covers 56 hectares hectares.

Bara Jagarnath Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bara Jagarnath village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Muzaffarpur
Tehsil Musahri
Area (hectares) 56 hectares
Population 2,636
Male Population 1,420
Female Population 1,216
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 856
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bara Jagarnath compares

By the 2011 count Bara Jagarnath is the 39th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,768 residents. Its 56 hectares work out to about 47 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 895.

Getting to Bara Jagarnath

Bara Jagarnath is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bara Jagarnath as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Bara Jagarnath from other places

Bara Jagarnath lies about 137 km from Muzaffarpur, and the nearest railway station is Tamkuhi Road, about 5.0 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 Bara Jagarnath
Nearest railway station Tamkuhi Road 5.0 km
Nearest town Kataiya 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Musahri 22 km
District headquarters Muzaffarpur 137 km

Villages closest to Bara Jagarnath

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Musahri 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 Bara Jagarnath

As per the Census of India 2011, Bara Jagarnath village had a population of 2,636. That makes it the 39th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,768 residents.

Bara Jagarnath village has 1,420 males and 1,216 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bara Jagarnath has about 856 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 895.

Bara Jagarnath covers 56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 47 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bara Jagarnath falls under Musahri tehsil of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bara Jagarnath is Tamkuhi Road, about 5.0 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 km distance for Bara Jagarnath.

Bara Jagarnath is about 137 km from Muzaffarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bara Jagarnath is in Musahri tehsil of Muzaffarpur district. Tamkuhi Road is about 5.0 km away. Kataiya is about 19 km away. Musahri is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ratwara (5.7 km), Saraiya Sadullahpur (6.7 km) and Pahladpur (11 km).

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

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