About Jamalpur Village

Jamalpur is a large village in Andar tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,923, made up of 1,400 males and 1,523 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,088 females per 1000 males. The village covers 110 hectares hectares.

Jamalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamalpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Siwan
Tehsil	Andar
Area (hectares)	110 hectares
Population	2,923
Male Population	1,400
Female Population	1,523
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,088
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jamalpur compares

By the 2011 count Jamalpur is the 11th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,804 residents. Its 110 hectares work out to about 27 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Jamalpur

Jamalpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jamalpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Jamalpur from other places

Jamalpur lies about 14 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Jiradei, about 13 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 Jamalpur
Tehsil headquarters	Andar	under 2 km
Nearest railway station	Jiradei	13 km
District headquarters	Siwan	14 km
Nearest town	Siwān	14 km

Villages closest to Jamalpur

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

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Common questions about Jamalpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamalpur village had a population of 2,923. That makes it the 11th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,804 residents.

Jamalpur village has 1,400 males and 1,523 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamalpur has about 1088 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1022.

Jamalpur covers 110 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 27 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jamalpur falls under Andar tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jamalpur is Jiradei, about 13 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 village for Jamalpur.

Jamalpur is about 14 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamalpur is in Andar tehsil of Siwan district. Andar is about under 2 km away. Jiradei is about 13 km away. Siwan is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.