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About Jawkatia Village

Jawkatia is one of the larger villages in Majhaulia tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 16,965, made up of 8,753 males and 8,212 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1011 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845454, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jawkatia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jawkatia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Majhaulia
Pincode 845454
Area (hectares) 1011 hectares
Population 16,965
Male Population 8,753
Female Population 8,212
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jawkatia compares

By the 2011 count Jawkatia is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 4,443 residents. Its 1011 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 911.

Getting to Jawkatia

Jawkatia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jawkatia 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dudha, Dudha Chaturi, Gudra and Gurchurwa. 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 Jawkatia

As per the Census of India 2011, Jawkatia village had a population of 16,965. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,443 residents.

Jawkatia village has 8,753 males and 8,212 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jawkatia has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 911.

The pincode recorded for Jawkatia is 845454. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jawkatia covers 1011 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jawkatia falls under Majhaulia tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The census record for Jawkatia notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Jawkatia is in Majhaulia tehsil of Pashchim Champaran 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 Jawkatia today is likely to be higher.

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