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About Jimdaha Village

Jimdaha is a small village in Taraiya tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 442, made up of 233 males and 209 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 141 hectares hectares.

Jimdaha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jimdaha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Taraiya
Area (hectares) 141 hectares
Population 442
Male Population 233
Female Population 209
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 897
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jimdaha compares

By the 2011 count Jimdaha is the 62nd largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,987 residents. Its 141 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Jimdaha

Jimdaha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jimdaha 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jimdaha from other places

Jimdaha lies about 31 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Parsa Kerwan Halt, about 11 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 Jimdaha
Tehsil headquarters Taraiya 5.1 km
Nearest railway station Parsa Kerwan Halt 11 km
Nearest town Marhaura 14 km
District headquarters Saran 31 km

Villages closest to Jimdaha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jimdaha village had a population of 442. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,987 residents.

Jimdaha village has 233 males and 209 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jimdaha has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 983.

Jimdaha covers 141 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jimdaha falls under Taraiya tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jimdaha is Parsa Kerwan Halt, about 11 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jimdaha.

Jimdaha 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.

Jimdaha is in Taraiya tehsil of Saran district. Taraiya is about 5.1 km away. Parsa Kerwan Halt is about 11 km away. Marhaura 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 Sitalpur (under 2 km), Shampur (under 2 km) and Diara Faridanpur (1.8 km).

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

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