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About Jaithar Village

Jaithar is a large village in Ishupur tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,362, made up of 1,625 males and 1,737 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,069 females per 1000 males. The village covers 273 hectares hectares.

Jaithar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jaithar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Ishupur
Area (hectares) 273 hectares
Population 3,362
Male Population 1,625
Female Population 1,737
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,069
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jaithar compares

By the 2011 count Jaithar is the 15th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,445 residents. Its 273 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 998.

Getting to Jaithar

Jaithar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jaithar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Jaithar from other places

Jaithar lies about 20 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Gunrajpur Dhama Halt, about under 2 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 Jaithar
Nearest railway station Gunrajpur Dhama Halt under 2 km
Nearest town Marhaura 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Ishupur 20 km
District headquarters Saran 20 km

Villages closest to Jaithar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jaithar village had a population of 3,362. That makes it the 15th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,445 residents.

Jaithar village has 1,625 males and 1,737 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jaithar has about 1069 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 998.

Jaithar covers 273 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jaithar falls under Ishupur tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jaithar is Gunrajpur Dhama Halt, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 km distance for Jaithar.

Jaithar is about 20 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jaithar is in Ishupur tehsil of Saran district. Gunrajpur Dhama Halt is about under 2 km away. Marhaura is about 12 km away. Ishupur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gunrajpur (under 2 km), Galimapur (2.0 km) and Chaharpura (2.1 km).

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

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