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About Jahingara Village

Jahingara is a mid sized village in Chakia tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,323, made up of 703 males and 620 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 93.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845416, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jahingara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jahingara village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Tehsil Chakia
Pincode 845416
Area (hectares) 93.4 hectares
Population 1,323
Male Population 703
Female Population 620
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 882
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Jahingara compares

By the 2011 count Jahingara is the 50th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,550 residents. Its 93.4 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Jahingara

The census records public bus service for Jahingara as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jahingara from other places

Jahingara lies about 23 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Pipra, 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 Jahingara
Nearest railway station Pipra under 2 km
Nearest town Pakridayal 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Chakia 10 km
District headquarters Purba Champaran 23 km

Villages closest to Jahingara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jahingara village had a population of 1,323. That makes it the 50th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,550 residents.

Jahingara village has 703 males and 620 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jahingara has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Jahingara is 845416. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jahingara covers 93.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jahingara falls under Chakia tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jahingara is Pipra, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jahingara.

Jahingara is about 23 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jahingara is in Chakia tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Pipra is about under 2 km away. Pakridayal is about 10 km away. Chakia 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 Pipra (under 2 km), Hardiyabad (under 2 km) and Sirsia (under 2 km).

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

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