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About Jhauwa Ram Village

Jhauwa Ram is a large village in Dhaka tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,428, made up of 2,365 males and 2,063 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 872 females per 1000 males. The village covers 274 hectares hectares.

Jhauwa Ram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhauwa Ram village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Tehsil Dhaka
Area (hectares) 274 hectares
Population 4,428
Male Population 2,365
Female Population 2,063
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 872
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhauwa Ram compares

By the 2011 count Jhauwa Ram is the 24th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 4,526 residents. Its 274 hectares work out to about 16 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 Jhauwa Ram

Jhauwa Ram is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jhauwa Ram 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jhauwa Ram from other places

Jhauwa Ram lies about 15 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Bapudham Motihari, about 6.8 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 Jhauwa Ram
Nearest town Mothīhāri 6.2 km
Nearest railway station Bapudham Motihari 6.8 km
District headquarters Purba Champaran 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhaka 20 km

Villages closest to Jhauwa Ram

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhaka 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 Jhauwa Ram

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhauwa Ram village had a population of 4,428. That makes it the 24th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,526 residents.

Jhauwa Ram village has 2,365 males and 2,063 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhauwa Ram has about 872 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 906.

Jhauwa Ram covers 274 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jhauwa Ram falls under Dhaka tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jhauwa Ram is Bapudham Motihari, about 6.8 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jhauwa Ram.

Jhauwa Ram is about 15 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhauwa Ram is in Dhaka tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Mothīhāri is about 6.2 km away. Bapudham Motihari is about 6.8 km away. Purba Champaran 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 Barharwa (under 2 km), Barharwa Lakhansen (under 2 km) and Barharwa Siwan (under 2 km).

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

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