About Jhakhra Village

Jhakhra is a mid sized village in Amnour tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,748, made up of 887 males and 861 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 140 hectares hectares.

Jhakhra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhakhra village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Saran
Tehsil	Amnour
Area (hectares)	140 hectares
Population	1,748
Male Population	887
Female Population	861
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	971
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jhakhra compares

By the 2011 count Jhakhra is the 43rd largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,706 residents. Its 140 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Jhakhra

Jhakhra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jhakhra 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jhakhra from other places

Jhakhra lies about 31 km from Saran. 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 Jhakhra
Tehsil headquarters	Amnour	3.5 km
Nearest town	Marhaura	4.2 km
District headquarters	Saran	31 km

Villages closest to Jhakhra

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

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Common questions about Jhakhra

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhakhra village had a population of 1,748. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,706 residents.

Jhakhra village has 887 males and 861 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhakhra has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.

Jhakhra covers 140 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jhakhra falls under Amnour tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The census record for Jhakhra notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Jhakhra.

Jhakhra is about 31 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhakhra is in Amnour tehsil of Saran district. Amnour is about 3.5 km away. Marhaura is about 4.2 km away. Saran is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.