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About Janardanpur Village

Janardanpur is a mid sized village in Marauna tehsil, in the district of Supaul, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 587, made up of 305 males and 282 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 36 hectares hectares.

Janardanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Janardanpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Supaul
Tehsil Marauna
Area (hectares) 36 hectares
Population 587
Male Population 305
Female Population 282
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Janardanpur compares

By the 2011 count Janardanpur is the 30th largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,923 residents. Its 36 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Janardanpur

Janardanpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Janardanpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Janardanpur from other places

Janardanpur lies about 20 km from Supaul, and the nearest railway station is Tamuria, about 10 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 Janardanpur
Nearest railway station Tamuria 10 km
Nearest town Jhanjhārpur 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Marauna 20 km
District headquarters Supaul 20 km

Villages closest to Janardanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Janardanpur village had a population of 587. That makes it the 30th largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,923 residents.

Janardanpur village has 305 males and 282 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Janardanpur has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 936.

Janardanpur covers 36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Janardanpur falls under Marauna tehsil of Supaul district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Janardanpur is Tamuria, about 10 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 10+ km distance for Janardanpur.

Janardanpur is about 20 km from Supaul in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Janardanpur is in Marauna tehsil of Supaul district. Tamuria is about 10 km away. Jhanjhārpur is about 17 km away. Marauna is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kursan (under 2 km), Morauna (under 2 km) and Kusmaul (1.6 km).

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

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