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About Jhirkibad Village

Jhirkibad is a small village in Baghmara Cum Katras tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 271, made up of 127 males and 144 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,134 females per 1000 males. The village covers 36.22 hectares hectares.

Jhirkibad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhirkibad village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dhanbad
Tehsil Baghmara Cum Katras
Area (hectares) 36.22 hectares
Population 271
Male Population 127
Female Population 144
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,134
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhirkibad compares

By the 2011 count Jhirkibad is the 155th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,248 residents. Its 36.22 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Jhirkibad

Jhirkibad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jhirkibad 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. The nearest villages by name are Jarmunai Alias Murchakoca, Jayramdih, Jhagrahi and Jharkhor. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Jhirkibad

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhirkibad village had a population of 271. That makes it the 155th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,248 residents.

Jhirkibad village has 127 males and 144 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhirkibad has about 1134 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 915.

Jhirkibad covers 36.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jhirkibad falls under Baghmara Cum Katras tehsil of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Jhirkibad notes the nearest railway station 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 Jhirkibad.

Jhirkibad is in Baghmara Cum Katras tehsil of Dhanbad district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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