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About Sanjalpur Village

Sanjalpur is a mid sized village in Ziradei tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,177, made up of 593 males and 584 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 122 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841245, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sanjalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sanjalpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Ziradei
Pincode 841245
Area (hectares) 122 hectares
Population 1,177
Male Population 593
Female Population 584
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sanjalpur compares

By the 2011 count Sanjalpur is the 48th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,052 residents. Its 122 hectares work out to about 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1024.

Getting to Sanjalpur

Sanjalpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sanjalpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Sanjalpur from other places

Sanjalpur lies about 14 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Jiradei, about 9.6 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 Sanjalpur
Nearest railway station Jiradei 9.6 km
Nearest town Mairwa 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Ziradei 14 km
District headquarters Siwan 14 km

Villages closest to Sanjalpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sanjalpur village had a population of 1,177. That makes it the 48th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,052 residents.

Sanjalpur village has 593 males and 584 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sanjalpur has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1024.

The pincode recorded for Sanjalpur is 841245. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sanjalpur covers 122 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sanjalpur falls under Ziradei tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sanjalpur is Jiradei, about 9.6 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sanjalpur.

Sanjalpur 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.

Sanjalpur is in Ziradei tehsil of Siwan district. Jiradei is about 9.6 km away. Mairwa is about 14 km away. Ziradei 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 Banthu Salona (under 2 km), Gonthi (under 2 km) and Barheya (under 2 km).

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

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