About Jagarnathpur Village

Jagarnathpur is a small village in Asthawan tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 326, made up of 165 males and 161 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 59 hectares hectares.

Jagarnathpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jagarnathpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Nalanda
Tehsil	Asthawan
Area (hectares)	59 hectares
Population	326
Male Population	165
Female Population	161
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	976
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jagarnathpur compares

By the 2011 count Jagarnathpur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,779 residents. Its 59 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Jagarnathpur

Jagarnathpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jagarnathpur 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jagarnathpur from other places

Jagarnathpur lies about 24 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Bihar Sharif Junction, about 12 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 Jagarnathpur
Nearest town	Barbigha	8.4 km
Nearest railway station	Bihar Sharif Junction	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Asthawan	24 km
District headquarters	Nalanda	24 km

Villages closest to Jagarnathpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jagarnathpur village had a population of 326. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,779 residents.

Jagarnathpur village has 165 males and 161 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jagarnathpur has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 948.

Jagarnathpur covers 59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jagarnathpur falls under Asthawan tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jagarnathpur is Bihar Sharif Junction, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Jagarnathpur.

Jagarnathpur is about 24 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jagarnathpur is in Asthawan tehsil of Nalanda district. Barbigha is about 8.4 km away. Bihar Sharif Junction is about 12 km away. Asthawan is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.