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About Jalkaur Village

Jalkaur is a small village in Mahishi tehsil, in the district of Saharsa, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 187, made up of 94 males and 93 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 852216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jalkaur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jalkaur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saharsa
Tehsil Mahishi
Pincode 852216
Area (hectares) 19 hectares
Population 187
Male Population 94
Female Population 93
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 989
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jalkaur compares

By the 2011 count Jalkaur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,876 residents. Its 19 hectares work out to about 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Jalkaur

Jalkaur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jalkaur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gamrahu, Gangauni, Garaul and Ghoghpur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Jalkaur

As per the Census of India 2011, Jalkaur village had a population of 187. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,876 residents.

Jalkaur village has 94 males and 93 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jalkaur has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 899.

The pincode recorded for Jalkaur is 852216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jalkaur covers 19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jalkaur falls under Mahishi tehsil of Saharsa district in Bihar.

The census record for Jalkaur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jalkaur.

Jalkaur is in Mahishi tehsil of Saharsa district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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