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About Jinwalia Village

Jinwalia is a mid sized village in Chanpatia tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 927, made up of 483 males and 444 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 82 hectares hectares.

Jinwalia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jinwalia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Chanpatia
Area (hectares) 82 hectares
Population 927
Male Population 483
Female Population 444
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jinwalia compares

By the 2011 count Jinwalia is the 60th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,843 residents. Its 82 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Jinwalia

Jinwalia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jinwalia as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Jinwalia from other places

Jinwalia lies about 13 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Kumarbagh, about 4.9 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 Jinwalia
Nearest railway station Kumarbagh 4.9 km
Nearest town Bettiah 8.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Chanpatia 11 km
District headquarters Pashchim Champaran 13 km

Villages closest to Jinwalia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jinwalia village had a population of 927. That makes it the 60th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,843 residents.

Jinwalia village has 483 males and 444 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jinwalia has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 903.

Jinwalia covers 82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jinwalia falls under Chanpatia tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jinwalia is Kumarbagh, about 4.9 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jinwalia.

Jinwalia is about 13 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jinwalia is in Chanpatia tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Kumarbagh is about 4.9 km away. Bettiah is about 8.3 km away. Chanpatia is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Biswas (under 2 km), Bharpatia (1.8 km) and Turhapatti (2.2 km).

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

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