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About Jaitiya Village

Jaitiya is one of the larger villages in Fatwah tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,361, made up of 3,830 males and 3,531 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 695 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 803201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jaitiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jaitiya village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Patna
Tehsil Fatwah
Pincode 803201
Area (hectares) 695 hectares
Population 7,361
Male Population 3,830
Female Population 3,531
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
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 Jaitiya compares

By the 2011 count Jaitiya is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,079 residents. Its 695 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 905.

Getting to Jaitiya

Jaitiya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jaitiya 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 Jaitiya from other places

Jaitiya lies about 19 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Gawaspur, about under 2 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 Jaitiya
Nearest railway station Gawaspur under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Fatwah 15 km
Nearest town Fatwa 15 km
District headquarters Patna 19 km

Villages closest to Jaitiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jaitiya village had a population of 7,361. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,079 residents.

Jaitiya village has 3,830 males and 3,531 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jaitiya has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 905.

The pincode recorded for Jaitiya is 803201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jaitiya covers 695 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jaitiya falls under Fatwah tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jaitiya is Gawaspur, about under 2 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jaitiya.

Jaitiya is about 19 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jaitiya is in Fatwah tehsil of Patna district. Gawaspur is about under 2 km away. Fatwah is about 15 km away. Fatwa is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kiamuddin Chak (1.7 km), Bhergawan (1.8 km) and Nanda Chak (2.5 km).

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

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