About Janipur Village

Janipur is a large village in Phulwari tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,043, made up of 2,152 males and 1,891 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 879 females per 1000 males. The village covers 104 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 801505, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Janipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Janipur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Patna
Tehsil	Phulwari
Pincode	801505
Area (hectares)	104 hectares
Population	4,043
Male Population	2,152
Female Population	1,891
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	879
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 Janipur compares

By the 2011 count Janipur is the 11th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,786 residents. Its 104 hectares work out to about 39 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 906.

Getting to Janipur

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

Janipur lies about 14 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Ganpura, about 3.0 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 Janipur
Nearest railway station	Ganpura	3.0 km
Nearest town	Naubatpur	6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Phulwari	8.3 km
District headquarters	Patna	14 km

Villages closest to Janipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Janipur village had a population of 4,043. That makes it the 11th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,786 residents.

Janipur village has 2,152 males and 1,891 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Janipur has about 879 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 906.

The pincode recorded for Janipur is 801505. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Janipur covers 104 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 39 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Janipur falls under Phulwari tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Janipur is Ganpura, about 3.0 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 Janipur.

Janipur 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.

Janipur is in Phulwari tehsil of Patna district. Ganpura is about 3.0 km away. Naubatpur is about 6.3 km away. Phulwari is about 8.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.