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About Jamalpur Village

Jamalpur is a large village in Fatwah tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,397, made up of 1,258 males and 1,139 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 173 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 803201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamalpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Patna
Tehsil Fatwah
Pincode 803201
Area (hectares) 173 hectares
Population 2,397
Male Population 1,258
Female Population 1,139
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jamalpur compares

By the 2011 count Jamalpur is the 20th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,079 residents. Its 173 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 905.

Getting to Jamalpur

Jamalpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jamalpur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jamalpur from other places

Jamalpur lies about 20 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Sarthua, about 1.9 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 Jamalpur
Nearest railway station Sarthua 1.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Fatwah 10 km
Nearest town Fatwa 10 km
District headquarters Patna 20 km

Villages closest to Jamalpur

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 Jamalpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamalpur village had a population of 2,397. That makes it the 20th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,079 residents.

Jamalpur village has 1,258 males and 1,139 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamalpur has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 905.

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

Jamalpur covers 173 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jamalpur falls under Fatwah tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jamalpur is Sarthua, about 1.9 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jamalpur.

Jamalpur is about 20 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamalpur is in Fatwah tehsil of Patna district. Sarthua is about 1.9 km away. Fatwah is about 10 km away. Fatwa is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Masarhi (under 2 km), Sirpatpur (2.3 km) and Buzurg (2.3 km).

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

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