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About Jitwaria Village

Jitwaria is one of the larger villages in Kalyanpur tehsil, in the district of Samastipur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,168, made up of 3,236 males and 2,932 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 484 hectares hectares.

Jitwaria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jitwaria village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Samastipur
Tehsil Kalyanpur
Area (hectares) 484 hectares
Population 6,168
Male Population 3,236
Female Population 2,932
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 906
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jitwaria compares

By the 2011 count Jitwaria is the 12th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,624 residents. Its 484 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Jitwaria

Jitwaria is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jitwaria as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Jitwaria from other places

Jitwaria lies about 143 km from Samastipur, and the nearest railway station is Banahi, about 4.8 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 Jitwaria
Nearest railway station Banahi 4.8 km
Nearest town Bela 7.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Kalyanpur 14 km
District headquarters Samastipur 143 km

Villages closest to Jitwaria

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jitwaria village had a population of 6,168. That makes it the 12th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,624 residents.

Jitwaria village has 3,236 males and 2,932 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jitwaria has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 949.

Jitwaria covers 484 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jitwaria falls under Kalyanpur tehsil of Samastipur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jitwaria is Banahi, about 4.8 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Jitwaria.

Jitwaria is about 143 km from Samastipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jitwaria is in Kalyanpur tehsil of Samastipur district. Banahi is about 4.8 km away. Bela is about 7.1 km away. Kalyanpur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gopalpur (3.0 km), Gopalpur Chaki Dhab (3.0 km) and Ratanpur (3.8 km).

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

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