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About Jagdishpur Village

Jagdishpur is a small village in Dinara tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 135, made up of 78 males and 57 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 731 females per 1000 males. The village covers 52 hectares hectares.

Jagdishpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jagdishpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Dinara
Area (hectares) 52 hectares
Population 135
Male Population 78
Female Population 57
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 731
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jagdishpur compares

By the 2011 count Jagdishpur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents. Its 52 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Jagdishpur

Jagdishpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jagdishpur as Available within <5 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 Jagdishpur from other places

Jagdishpur lies about 70 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Pusauli, about 26 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 Jagdishpur
Tehsil headquarters Dinara 15 km
Nearest railway station Pusauli 26 km
Nearest town Nokha 27 km
District headquarters Rohtas 70 km

Villages closest to Jagdishpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jagdishpur village had a population of 135. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents.

Jagdishpur village has 78 males and 57 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jagdishpur has about 731 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

Jagdishpur covers 52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jagdishpur falls under Dinara tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jagdishpur is Pusauli, about 26 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 - 10 km distance for Jagdishpur.

Jagdishpur is about 70 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jagdishpur is in Dinara tehsil of Rohtas district. Dinara is about 15 km away. Pusauli is about 26 km away. Nokha is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chakio (6.6 km), Narayanpur (7.4 km) and Manikpur (7.7 km).

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

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