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About Jodhan Bigha Village

Jodhan Bigha is a mid sized village in Shekhopur Sarai tehsil, in the district of Sheikhpura, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,569, made up of 803 males and 766 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 104 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 811103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jodhan Bigha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jodhan Bigha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Sheikhpura
Tehsil Shekhopur Sarai
Pincode 811103
Area (hectares) 104 hectares
Population 1,569
Male Population 803
Female Population 766
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
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 Jodhan Bigha compares

By the 2011 count Jodhan Bigha is the 12th largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,595 residents. Its 104 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Jodhan Bigha

Jodhan Bigha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jodhan Bigha 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 Jodhan Bigha from other places

Jodhan Bigha lies about 9.0 km from Sheikhpura, and the nearest railway station is Sheikpura, about 7.9 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 Jodhan Bigha
Nearest railway station Sheikpura 7.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Shekhopur Sarai 9.0 km
District headquarters Sheikhpura 9.0 km

Villages closest to Jodhan Bigha

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 Jodhan Bigha

As per the Census of India 2011, Jodhan Bigha village had a population of 1,569. That makes it the 12th largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,595 residents.

Jodhan Bigha village has 803 males and 766 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jodhan Bigha has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 924.

The pincode recorded for Jodhan Bigha is 811103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jodhan Bigha covers 104 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jodhan Bigha falls under Shekhopur Sarai tehsil of Sheikhpura district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jodhan Bigha is Sheikpura, about 7.9 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 Jodhan Bigha.

Jodhan Bigha is about 9.0 km from Sheikhpura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jodhan Bigha is in Shekhopur Sarai tehsil of Sheikhpura district. Sheikpura is about 7.9 km away. Shekhopur Sarai is about 9.0 km away. Sheikhpura is about 9.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Haidar Chak (14 km), Haidar Chak Kita Doem (14 km) and Mian Bigha (15 km).

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

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