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About Jhapaha Village

Jhapaha is one of the larger villages in Musahri tehsil, in the district of Muzaffarpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 12,186, made up of 6,445 males and 5,741 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2265 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 842001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhapaha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhapaha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Muzaffarpur
Tehsil Musahri
Pincode 842001
Area (hectares) 2265 hectares
Population 12,186
Male Population 6,445
Female Population 5,741
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 891
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhapaha compares

By the 2011 count Jhapaha is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,768 residents. Its 2265 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 895.

Getting to Jhapaha

Jhapaha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jhapaha as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Harpur Bakhri, Hasan Chak, Jalalpur Baikat and Jalalpur Balbhadar. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Jhapaha

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhapaha village had a population of 12,186. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,768 residents.

Jhapaha village has 6,445 males and 5,741 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhapaha has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 895.

The pincode recorded for Jhapaha is 842001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhapaha covers 2265 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jhapaha falls under Musahri tehsil of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar.

The census record for Jhapaha notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Jhapaha.

Jhapaha is in Musahri tehsil of Muzaffarpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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