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About Jiwachhpur Village

Jiwachhpur is one of the larger villages in Chhatapur tehsil, in the district of Supaul, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 11,338, made up of 5,886 males and 5,452 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 839.28 hectares hectares.

Jiwachhpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jiwachhpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Supaul
Tehsil Chhatapur
Area (hectares) 839.28 hectares
Population 11,338
Male Population 5,886
Female Population 5,452
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jiwachhpur compares

By the 2011 count Jiwachhpur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 4,629 residents. Its 839.28 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Jiwachhpur

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

Jiwachhpur lies about 50 km from Supaul, and the nearest railway station is Lalitgram, about 5.8 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 Jiwachhpur
Nearest railway station Lalitgram 5.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Chhatapur 11 km
Nearest town Chhātāpur 11 km
District headquarters Supaul 50 km

Villages closest to Jiwachhpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jiwachhpur village had a population of 11,338. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,629 residents.

Jiwachhpur village has 5,886 males and 5,452 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jiwachhpur has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 922.

Jiwachhpur covers 839.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jiwachhpur falls under Chhatapur tehsil of Supaul district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jiwachhpur is Lalitgram, about 5.8 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jiwachhpur.

Jiwachhpur is about 50 km from Supaul in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jiwachhpur is in Chhatapur tehsil of Supaul district. Lalitgram is about 5.8 km away. Chhatapur is about 11 km away. Chhātāpur is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Belaganj (under 2 km), Bhagwatpur (2.0 km) and Madhopur (2.4 km).

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

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