About Jafarpur Village

Jafarpur is a mid sized village in Dinapur Cum Khagaul tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 826, made up of 433 males and 393 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 801503, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jafarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jafarpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Patna
Tehsil	Dinapur Cum Khagaul
Pincode	801503
Area (hectares)	46 hectares
Population	826
Male Population	433
Female Population	393
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	908
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jafarpur compares

By the 2011 count Jafarpur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,646 residents. Its 46 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Jafarpur

Jafarpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jafarpur 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 Jafarpur from other places

Jafarpur lies about 14 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Digha Bridge Halt, about 6.1 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 Jafarpur
Nearest town	Dinapur Nizamat	5.4 km
Nearest railway station	Digha Bridge Halt	6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dinapur Cum Khagaul	14 km
District headquarters	Patna	14 km

Villages closest to Jafarpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dinapur Cum Khagaul 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 Jafarpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Jafarpur village had a population of 826. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,646 residents.

Jafarpur village has 433 males and 393 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jafarpur has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 904.

The pincode recorded for Jafarpur is 801503. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jafarpur covers 46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jafarpur falls under Dinapur Cum Khagaul tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jafarpur is Digha Bridge Halt, about 6.1 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 Jafarpur.

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

Jafarpur is in Dinapur Cum Khagaul tehsil of Patna district. Dinapur Nizamat is about 5.4 km away. Digha Bridge Halt is about 6.1 km away. Dinapur Cum Khagaul is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.