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About Jangal Belas Village

Jangal Belas is a mid sized village in Goriakothi tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,567, made up of 734 males and 833 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,135 females per 1000 males. The village covers 84 hectares hectares.

Jangal Belas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jangal Belas village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Goriakothi
Area (hectares) 84 hectares
Population 1,567
Male Population 734
Female Population 833
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,135
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jangal Belas compares

By the 2011 count Jangal Belas is the 47th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,838 residents. Its 84 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Jangal Belas

Jangal Belas is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jangal Belas as Available within village. 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 Jangal Belas from other places

Jangal Belas lies about 17 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Bishunpur Mahuari Halt, about 8.4 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 Jangal Belas
Nearest railway station Bishunpur Mahuari Halt 8.4 km
Nearest town Mahārājgani 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Goriakothi 17 km
District headquarters Siwan 17 km

Villages closest to Jangal Belas

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Goriakothi 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 Jangal Belas

As per the Census of India 2011, Jangal Belas village had a population of 1,567. That makes it the 47th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,838 residents.

Jangal Belas village has 734 males and 833 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jangal Belas has about 1135 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1015.

Jangal Belas covers 84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jangal Belas falls under Goriakothi tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jangal Belas is Bishunpur Mahuari Halt, about 8.4 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Jangal Belas.

Jangal Belas is about 17 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jangal Belas is in Goriakothi tehsil of Siwan district. Bishunpur Mahuari Halt is about 8.4 km away. Mahārājgani is about 10 km away. Goriakothi is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karanpura (under 2 km), Chanchopali (under 2 km) and Dichhitpur (1.7 km).

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

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