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About Janaro Village

Janaro is a mid sized village in Ben tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,483, made up of 771 males and 712 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 204 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 803117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Janaro Overview

Census 2011 figures for Janaro village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Nalanda
Tehsil Ben
Pincode 803117
Area (hectares) 204 hectares
Population 1,483
Male Population 771
Female Population 712
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Janaro compares

By the 2011 count Janaro is the 25th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,731 residents. Its 204 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 911.

Getting to Janaro

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

How far is Janaro from other places

Janaro lies about 14 km from Nalanda. 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 Janaro
Nearest town Silao 4.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Ben 5.6 km
District headquarters Nalanda 14 km

Villages closest to Janaro

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Janaro village had a population of 1,483. That makes it the 25th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,731 residents.

Janaro village has 771 males and 712 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Janaro has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 911.

The pincode recorded for Janaro is 803117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Janaro covers 204 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Janaro falls under Ben tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The census record for Janaro notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 Janaro.

Janaro is about 14 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Janaro is in Ben tehsil of Nalanda district. Silao is about 4.6 km away. Ben is about 5.6 km away. Nalanda is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karjara (under 2 km), Gangti (1.7 km) and Akauna (1.9 km).

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

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