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About Jahangirpur Urf Madhepur Village

Jahangirpur Urf Madhepur is a mid sized village in Shekhopur Sarai tehsil, in the district of Sheikhpura, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 996, made up of 507 males and 489 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 71 hectares hectares.

Jahangirpur Urf Madhepur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jahangirpur Urf Madhepur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Sheikhpura
Tehsil Shekhopur Sarai
Area (hectares) 71 hectares
Population 996
Male Population 507
Female Population 489
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jahangirpur Urf Madhepur compares

By the 2011 count Jahangirpur Urf Madhepur is the 17th largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,595 residents. Its 71 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Jahangirpur Urf Madhepur

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

How far is Jahangirpur Urf Madhepur from other places

Jahangirpur Urf Madhepur lies about 10 km from Sheikhpura, and the nearest railway station is Sarsa Jamalpur, about 5.1 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 Jahangirpur Urf Madhepur
Nearest railway station Sarsa Jamalpur 5.1 km
Nearest town Barbigha 6.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Shekhopur Sarai 10 km
District headquarters Sheikhpura 10 km

Villages closest to Jahangirpur Urf Madhepur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shekhopur Sarai 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 Jahangirpur Urf Madhepur

As per the Census of India 2011, Jahangirpur Urf Madhepur village had a population of 996. That makes it the 17th largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,595 residents.

Jahangirpur Urf Madhepur village has 507 males and 489 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jahangirpur Urf Madhepur has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 924.

Jahangirpur Urf Madhepur covers 71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jahangirpur Urf Madhepur falls under Shekhopur Sarai tehsil of Sheikhpura district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jahangirpur Urf Madhepur is Sarsa Jamalpur, about 5.1 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jahangirpur Urf Madhepur.

Jahangirpur Urf Madhepur is about 10 km from Sheikhpura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jahangirpur Urf Madhepur is in Shekhopur Sarai tehsil of Sheikhpura district. Sarsa Jamalpur is about 5.1 km away. Barbigha is about 6.4 km away. Shekhopur Sarai is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Belao (under 2 km), Unaman (1.8 km) and Haidar Chak (2.6 km).

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

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