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About Jhalkhoria Village

Jhalkhoria is a mid sized village in Sasaram tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 779, made up of 395 males and 384 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 50.2 hectares hectares.

Jhalkhoria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhalkhoria village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Sasaram
Area (hectares) 50.2 hectares
Population 779
Male Population 395
Female Population 384
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhalkhoria compares

By the 2011 count Jhalkhoria is the 88th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,519 residents. Its 50.2 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Jhalkhoria

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

How far is Jhalkhoria from other places

Jhalkhoria lies about 45 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Agrer, about 1.8 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 Jhalkhoria
Nearest railway station Agrer 1.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Sasaram 8.3 km
Nearest town Sasarām 8.3 km
District headquarters Rohtas 45 km

Villages closest to Jhalkhoria

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhalkhoria village had a population of 779. That makes it the 88th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,519 residents.

Jhalkhoria village has 395 males and 384 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhalkhoria has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 926.

Jhalkhoria covers 50.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jhalkhoria falls under Sasaram tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jhalkhoria is Agrer, about 1.8 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jhalkhoria.

Jhalkhoria is about 45 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhalkhoria is in Sasaram tehsil of Rohtas district. Agrer is about 1.8 km away. Sasaram is about 8.3 km away. Sasarām is about 8.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Akasi (under 2 km), Haripur (1.8 km) and Kunrwa (2.1 km).

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

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