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About Jaitia Village

Jaitia is a mid sized village in Manjhi tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,613, made up of 820 males and 793 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 86 hectares hectares.

Jaitia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jaitia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Manjhi
Area (hectares) 86 hectares
Population 1,613
Male Population 820
Female Population 793
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jaitia compares

By the 2011 count Jaitia is the 56th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,518 residents. Its 86 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Jaitia

Jaitia is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jaitia as Available within <5 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 Jaitia from other places

Jaitia lies about 22 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Ekma, about 9.3 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 Jaitia
Nearest railway station Ekma 9.3 km
Nearest town Reoti 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Manjhi 14 km
District headquarters Saran 22 km

Villages closest to Jaitia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jaitia village had a population of 1,613. That makes it the 56th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,518 residents.

Jaitia village has 820 males and 793 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jaitia has about 967 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 978.

Jaitia covers 86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jaitia falls under Manjhi tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jaitia is Ekma, about 9.3 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jaitia.

Jaitia is about 22 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jaitia is in Manjhi tehsil of Saran district. Ekma is about 9.3 km away. Reoti is about 11 km away. Manjhi 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 Khajuhatti (under 2 km), Matiar (1.9 km) and Matiar Diara (1.9 km).

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

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