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About Jamalpur Village

Jamalpur is a mid sized village in Marhaura tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,138, made up of 565 males and 573 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841418, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamalpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Marhaura
Pincode 841418
Area (hectares) 63 hectares
Population 1,138
Male Population 565
Female Population 573
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,014
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Jamalpur compares

By the 2011 count Jamalpur is the 72nd largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,345 residents. Its 63 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Jamalpur

The census records public bus service for Jamalpur as Available within <5 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jamalpur from other places

Jamalpur lies about 30 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 Jamalpur
Tehsil headquarters Marhaura 4.1 km
District headquarters Saran 30 km

Villages closest to Jamalpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamalpur village had a population of 1,138. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,345 residents.

Jamalpur village has 565 males and 573 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamalpur has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 980.

The pincode recorded for Jamalpur is 841418. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamalpur covers 63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jamalpur falls under Marhaura tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The census record for Jamalpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jamalpur.

Jamalpur is about 30 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamalpur is in Marhaura tehsil of Saran district. Marhaura is about 4.1 km away. Saran is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jodhauli (under 2 km), Bishunpur Jagdish (under 2 km) and Kolhua (under 2 km).

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

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